Share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated in Libya
Libya: Share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated was 80 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
80
Change on year
up 11.1%
World rank
109th
of 194 countries
All-time high
97
in 2007
All-time low
72
in 2018
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated in Libya, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Libya recorded 80 for share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated in 2024.
The figure is up 11.1% on the previous year and down 13.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated in Libya peaked at 97 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 72, in 2018.
Libya ranks 109th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated in Libya, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0 | — |
| 2001 | 81 | — |
| 2002 | 86 | +6.2% |
| 2003 | 90 | +4.7% |
| 2004 | 95 | +5.6% |
| 2005 | 95 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 96 | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 97 | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 97 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 97 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 97 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 97 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 97 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 95 | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 92 | -3.2% |
| 2015 | 97 | +5.4% |
| 2016 | 96 | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 94 | -2.1% |
| 2018 | 72 | -23.4% |
| 2019 | 72 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 72 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 72 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 72 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 72 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 80 | +11.1% |
Libya compared with similar countries
- Libya's 80 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 83, 96% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Libya's 80 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 92, 87% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 83.4 | 0 | 97 | 10 |
| 2010s | 90.9 | 72 | 97 | 10 |
| 2020s | 73.6 | 72 | 80 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Libya
- 106 Georgia 81 compare
- 106 Netherlands 81 compare
- 106 San Marino 81 compare
- 109 Burundi 80 compare
- 109 Monaco 80 compare
- 112 Canada 79 compare
- 112 Cook Islands 79 compare
- 112 Ghana 79 compare
- 112 North Macedonia 79 compare
- 112 Senegal 79 compare
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)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 133 (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)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0427 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated in Libya?
- Share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated in Libya was 80 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 97 in 2007.
- What is the lowest share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 72 in 2018.
- How does Libya rank for share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated?
- Libya ranks 109th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Libya 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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