Immunization, DPT in Lebanon
Lebanon: Immunization, DPT was 49.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Immunization, DPT in Lebanon, 1981–2024
Source: World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of children ages 12-23 months.
Analysis
In 2024, immunization, dpt in Lebanon stood at 49.0%.
That represents a change of down 7.5% on the previous year and down 41.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, immunization, dpt in Lebanon peaked at 93.0% in 1995 and was at its lowest, 2.0%, in 1981.
That places Lebanon 189th out of 193 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 44 years of available data.
Immunization, DPT in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | % of children ages 12-23 months | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 2.0% | — |
| 1982 | 4.0% | +100.0% |
| 1983 | 4.0% | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 4.0% | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 17.0% | +325.0% |
| 1986 | 30.0% | +76.5% |
| 1987 | 46.0% | +53.3% |
| 1988 | 63.0% | +37.0% |
| 1989 | 79.0% | +25.4% |
| 1990 | 82.0% | +3.8% |
| 1991 | 86.0% | +4.9% |
| 1992 | 90.0% | +4.7% |
| 1993 | 91.0% | +1.1% |
| 1994 | 92.0% | +1.1% |
| 1995 | 93.0% | +1.1% |
| 1996 | 93.0% | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 92.0% | -1.1% |
| 1998 | 89.0% | -3.3% |
| 1999 | 86.0% | -3.4% |
| 2000 | 83.0% | -3.5% |
| 2001 | 80.0% | -3.6% |
| 2002 | 77.0% | -3.8% |
| 2003 | 74.0% | -3.9% |
| 2004 | 75.0% | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 77.0% | +2.7% |
| 2006 | 78.0% | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 80.0% | +2.6% |
| 2008 | 81.0% | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 81.0% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 82.0% | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 82.0% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 83.0% | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 83.0% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 83.0% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 83.0% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 83.0% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 83.0% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 83.0% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 83.0% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 71.0% | -14.5% |
| 2021 | 67.0% | -5.6% |
| 2022 | 67.0% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 53.0% | -20.9% |
| 2024 | 49.0% | -7.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 27.7% | 2.0% | 79.0% | 9 |
| 1990s | 89.4% | 82.0% | 93.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 78.6% | 74.0% | 83.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 82.8% | 82.0% | 83.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 61.4% | 49.0% | 71.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lebanon
- 186 Afghanistan 59.0% compare
- 186 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 59.0% compare
- 188 Azerbaijan 51.0% compare
- 190 Central African Republic 42.0% compare
- 190 Papua New Guinea 42.0% compare
- 190 Yemen 42.0% compare
More health data for Lebanon
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.12 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.46 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,106 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 185 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 30-34, female, annual growth rate 0.907 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Population ages 30-34, female, per capita 0.034 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, annual growth rate 2.55 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Population ages 30-34, male, per capita 0.0278 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is immunization, dpt in Lebanon?
- Immunization, dpt in Lebanon was 49.0% in 2024, according to World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest immunization, dpt recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 93.0% in 1995.
- What is the lowest immunization, dpt recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.0% in 1981.
- How does Lebanon rank for immunization, dpt?
- Lebanon ranks 189th out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
- Is immunization, dpt rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 41.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lebanon data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Immunization, DPT (% of children ages 12-23 months). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Child immunization, DPT, measures the percentage of children ages 12-23 months who received DPT vaccinations before 12 months or at any time before the survey. A child is considered adequately immunized against diphtheria, pertussis (or whooping cough), and tetanus (DPT) after receiving three doses of vaccine.