Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against hepatitis B in Libya
Libya: Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against hepatitis B was 86.0% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against hepatitis B in Libya, 1992–2024
Source: WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Libya recorded 86.0% for share of one-year-olds vaccinated against hepatitis b in 2024.
That represents a change of up 17.8% on the previous year and down 8.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of one-year-olds vaccinated against hepatitis b in Libya peaked at 99.0% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 73.0%, in 2018.
That places Libya 118th out of 189 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 91.4% | 88.0% | 93.0% | 8 |
| 2000s | 96.0% | 91.0% | 99.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 92.1% | 73.0% | 98.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 75.6% | 73.0% | 86.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Libya
- 118 Czechia 86.0% compare
- 118 Dominican Republic 86.0% compare
- 118 Grenada 86.0% compare
- 118 Lesotho 86.0% compare
- 118 Mauritania 86.0% compare
- 118 Niger 86.0% compare
- 118 Switzerland 86.0% compare
More reference data data for Libya
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.4458 °C (2026)
- Spring temperature anomalies -0.1917 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 2.51 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Chief executive of the government is elected 0 (2025)
- Democracy 0 (2025)
- Competitive elections 0 (2025)
- Elected parliament 0 (2025)
- Civil liberties rating 6 (2025)
- Universal right to vote in practice 0 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of one-year-olds vaccinated against hepatitis b in Libya?
- Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against hepatitis b in Libya 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 hepatitis b recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 99.0% in 2004.
- What is the lowest share of one-year-olds vaccinated against hepatitis b recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 73.0% in 2018.
- How does Libya rank for share of one-year-olds vaccinated against hepatitis b?
- Libya ranks 118th out of 189 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of one-year-olds vaccinated against hepatitis b rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against hepatitis B. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Share of one-year-olds who have had three doses of the hepatitis B vaccine in a given year.