Share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated in Liberia
Liberia: Share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated was 60 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated in Liberia, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated in Liberia is 60, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 361.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated in Liberia peaked at 60 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 13, in 2019.
That places Liberia 157th out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated in Liberia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0 | — |
| 2001 | 0 | — |
| 2002 | 0 | — |
| 2003 | 0 | — |
| 2004 | 0 | — |
| 2005 | 0 | — |
| 2006 | 0 | — |
| 2007 | 0 | — |
| 2008 | 0 | — |
| 2009 | 0 | — |
| 2010 | 0 | — |
| 2011 | 0 | — |
| 2012 | 0 | — |
| 2013 | 0 | — |
| 2014 | 0 | — |
| 2015 | 0 | — |
| 2016 | 0 | — |
| 2017 | 0 | — |
| 2018 | 0 | — |
| 2019 | 13 | — |
| 2020 | 30 | +130.8% |
| 2021 | 35 | +16.7% |
| 2022 | 59 | +68.6% |
| 2023 | 60 | +1.7% |
| 2024 | 60 | +0.0% |
Liberia compared with similar countries
- Liberia's 60 is above the median for low income countries, which is 59, 1.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Liberia's 60 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 65.5, 92% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.3 | 0 | 13 | 10 |
| 2020s | 48.8 | 30 | 60 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Liberia
More health data for Liberia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.57 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.7528 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 3,457 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 7 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.13 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.068 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.13 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0699 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated in Liberia?
- Share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated in Liberia was 60 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated recorded in Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 60 in 2023.
- What is the lowest share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 13 in 2019.
- How does Liberia rank for share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated?
- Liberia ranks 157th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 361.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Liberia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated against dpt3. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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