Percentage of surviving infants who received the first dose of in Libya
Libya: Percentage of surviving infants who received the first dose of was 93 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
93
Change on year
up 4.5%
World rank
15th
of 20 countries
All-time high
99
in 2004
All-time low
61
in 1980
Years of data
46
1980–2025
Percentage of surviving infants who received the first dose of in Libya, 1980–2025
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2025, percentage of surviving infants who received the first dose of in Libya stood at 93.
That represents a change of up 4.5% on the previous year and down 5.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of surviving infants who received the first dose of in Libya peaked at 99 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 61, in 1980.
That places Libya 15th out of 20 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 46 years of available data.
Percentage of surviving infants who received the first dose of in Libya, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 61 | — |
| 1981 | 66 | +8.2% |
| 1982 | 65 | -1.5% |
| 1983 | 71 | +9.2% |
| 1984 | 76 | +7.0% |
| 1985 | 75 | -1.3% |
| 1986 | 78 | +4.0% |
| 1987 | 75 | -3.8% |
| 1988 | 76 | +1.3% |
| 1989 | 79 | +3.9% |
| 1990 | 89 | +12.7% |
| 1991 | 87 | -2.2% |
| 1992 | 88 | +1.1% |
| 1993 | 91 | +3.4% |
| 1994 | 92 | +1.1% |
| 1995 | 92 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 93 | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 91 | -2.2% |
| 1998 | 92 | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 92 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 93 | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 93 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 91 | -2.2% |
| 2003 | 96 | +5.5% |
| 2004 | 99 | +3.1% |
| 2005 | 97 | -2.0% |
| 2006 | 98 | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 98 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 98 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 98 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 98 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 98 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 98 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 96 | -2.0% |
| 2014 | 93 | -3.1% |
| 2015 | 98 | +5.4% |
| 2016 | 97 | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 95 | -2.1% |
| 2018 | 73 | -23.2% |
| 2019 | 73 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 73 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 73 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 73 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 73 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 89 | +21.9% |
| 2025 | 93 | +4.5% |
Libya compared with similar countries
- Libya's 93 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 97, 96% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Libya's 93 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 95, 98% of the median. (5 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 72.2 | 61 | 79 | 10 |
| 1990s | 90.7 | 87 | 93 | 10 |
| 2000s | 96.1 | 91 | 99 | 10 |
| 2010s | 91.9 | 73 | 98 | 10 |
| 2020s | 79 | 73 | 93 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Libya
More health data for Libya
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.48 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.1 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,084 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 133 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2024)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.83 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0404 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.77 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of surviving infants who received the first dose of in Libya?
- Percentage of surviving infants who received the first dose of in Libya was 93 in 2025, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest percentage of surviving infants who received the first dose of recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 99 in 2004.
- What is the lowest percentage of surviving infants who received the first dose of recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 61 in 1980.
- How does Libya rank for percentage of surviving infants who received the first dose of?
- Libya ranks 15th out of 20 countries with data for 2025.
- Is percentage of surviving infants who received the first dose of rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Libya data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Percentage of surviving infants who received the first dose of measles-containing vaccine. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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