Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella in Lithuania
Lithuania: Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella was 86.0% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella in Lithuania, 1992–2024
Source: WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Lithuania recorded 86.0% for share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 33 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and down 7.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella in Lithuania peaked at 98.0% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 86.0%, in 2024.
Lithuania ranks 123rd of 173 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.
Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 89.0% | — |
| 1993 | 92.0% | +3.4% |
| 1994 | 93.0% | +1.1% |
| 1995 | 94.0% | +1.1% |
| 1996 | 96.0% | +2.1% |
| 1997 | 96.0% | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 97.0% | +1.0% |
| 1999 | 97.0% | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 97.0% | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 97.0% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 98.0% | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 98.0% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 98.0% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 97.0% | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 97.0% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 97.0% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 97.0% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 96.0% | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 96.0% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 94.0% | -2.1% |
| 2012 | 93.0% | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 93.0% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 93.0% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 94.0% | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 94.0% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 94.0% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 92.0% | -2.1% |
| 2019 | 93.0% | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 90.0% | -3.2% |
| 2021 | 88.0% | -2.2% |
| 2022 | 87.0% | -1.1% |
| 2023 | 87.0% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 86.0% | -1.1% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 86.0% is below the median for high income countries, which is 95.0%, 91% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 86.0% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 94.0%, 91% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 94.2% | 89.0% | 97.0% | 8 |
| 2000s | 97.2% | 96.0% | 98.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 93.6% | 92.0% | 96.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 87.6% | 86.0% | 90.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella in Lithuania?
- Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella in Lithuania was 86.0% in 2024, according to WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 98.0% in 2002.
- What is the lowest share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 86.0% in 2024.
- How does Lithuania rank for share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella?
- Lithuania ranks 123rd out of 173 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Lithuania 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 Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Share of one-year-olds who have had one dose of rubella vaccine in a given year.