Number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against rotavirus in Libya
Libya: Number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against rotavirus was 34,225 one-year-olds in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against rotavirus in Libya, 2014–2023
Source: WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in one-year-olds.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against rotavirus in Libya is 34,225 one-year-olds, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.2% on the previous year and up 75.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against rotavirus in Libya peaked at 37,288 one-year-olds in 2018 and was at its lowest, 4,210 one-year-olds, in 2017.
Libya ranks 48th of 101 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against rotavirus in Libya, year by year
| Year | one-year-olds | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 19,521 one-year-olds | — |
| 2015 | 9,947 one-year-olds | -49.0% |
| 2016 | 4,272 one-year-olds | -57.0% |
| 2017 | 4,210 one-year-olds | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 37,288 one-year-olds | +785.7% |
| 2019 | 36,637 one-year-olds | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 36,026 one-year-olds | -1.7% |
| 2021 | 35,510 one-year-olds | -1.4% |
| 2022 | 34,986 one-year-olds | -1.5% |
| 2023 | 34,225 one-year-olds | -2.2% |
Libya compared with similar countries
- Libya's 34,225 one-year-olds is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 29,714 one-year-olds, 1.2× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Libya's 34,225 one-year-olds is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 24,478 one-year-olds, 1.4× the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 18,646 one-year-olds | 4,210 one-year-olds | 37,288 one-year-olds | 6 |
| 2020s | 35,187 one-year-olds | 34,225 one-year-olds | 36,026 one-year-olds | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against rotavirus in Libya?
- Number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against rotavirus in Libya was 34,225 one-year-olds in 2023, according to WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against rotavirus recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 37,288 one-year-olds in 2018.
- What is the lowest number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against rotavirus recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,210 one-year-olds in 2017.
- How does Libya rank for number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against rotavirus?
- Libya ranks 48th out of 101 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against rotavirus rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 75.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Libya data come from?
- The figures come from WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against rotavirus. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of one-year-olds who have not had the final recommended dose (2nd or 3rd) of the rotavirus vaccine in a given year.