Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis in Libya

Libya: Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis was 86.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
86.0%
Change on year
up 17.8%
World rank
125th
of 194 countries
All-time high
98.0%
in 2005
All-time low
60.0%
in 1980
Years of data
45
1980–2024

Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis in Libya, 1980–2024

0204060801001980200220241980: 60 %1981: 67 %1982: 72 %1983: 79 %1984: 81 %1985: 81 %1986: 82 %1987: 82 %1988: 84 %1989: 87 %1990: 84 %1991: 87 %1992: 90 %1993: 96 %1994: 95 %1995: 95 %1996: 96 %1997: 96 %1998: 95 %1999: 94 %2000: 94 %2001: 94 %2002: 93 %2003: 95 %2004: 97 %2005: 98 %2006: 98 %2007: 98 %2008: 98 %2009: 98 %2010: 98 %2011: 98 %2012: 98 %2013: 96 %2014: 94 %2015: 97 %2016: 97 %2017: 97 %2018: 73 %2019: 73 %2020: 73 %2021: 73 %2022: 73 %2023: 73 %2024: 86 %

Source: WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2024, share of one-year-olds vaccinated against diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis in Libya stood at 86.0%.

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 diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis in Libya peaked at 98.0% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 60.0%, in 1980.

That places Libya 125th out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 77.5% 60.0% 87.0% 10
1990s 92.8% 84.0% 96.0% 10
2000s 96.3% 93.0% 98.0% 10
2010s 92.1% 73.0% 98.0% 10
2020s 75.6% 73.0% 86.0% 5

Countries ranked near Libya

  1. 125 Czechia 86.0% compare
  2. 125 Georgia 86.0% compare
  3. 125 Lesotho 86.0% compare
  4. 125 Mauritania 86.0% compare
  5. 125 Moldova 86.0% compare
  6. 125 Niger 86.0% compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of one-year-olds vaccinated against diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis in Libya?
Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis 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 diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis recorded in Libya?
The highest recorded value was 98.0% in 2005.
What is the lowest share of one-year-olds vaccinated against diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis recorded in Libya?
The lowest recorded value was 60.0% in 1980.
How does Libya rank for share of one-year-olds vaccinated against diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis?
Libya ranks 125th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
Is share of one-year-olds vaccinated against diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis rising or falling in Libya?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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 diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis
Unit
%
Source
WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 8,100 data points, 1980–2024
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