Measles immunisation in Samoa

85% of children aged 12 to 23 months in Samoa had received a measles vaccine in 2024.

Measure: Measles immunisation of children Unit: % of children aged 12 to 23 months Data: 1982 to 2024 Source: World Bank
Samoa, 2024 85% % of children aged 12 to 23 months
Change from 2023 −2.0percentage points 2023: 87%
World, 2024 84% Official aggregate
Position in 2024 126th of 192 See the full ranking

Measles immunisation in Samoa over time

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% of children aged 12 to 23 months. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Measles immunisation of children (% of children aged 12 to 23 months), 2000 to 2024
Period SamoaWorld
2024 85% 84%
2023 87% 83%
2022 82% 84%
2021 62% 82%
2020 66% 84%
2019 96% 86%
2018 40% 86%
2017 67% 85%
2016 75% 85%
2015 75% 85%
2014 85% 84%
2013 92% 84%
2012 76% 84%
2011 59% 85%
2010 56% 84%
2009 45% 83%
2008 44% 81%
2007 63% 79%
2006 54% 79%
2005 57% 77%
2004 25% 76%
2003 62% 74%
2002 99% 72%
2001 92% 73%
2000 93% 72%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of −2.0 percentage points from 87% in 2023.
  • Since 2014, when it was 85%, the figure has changed by 0 percentage points.
  • Among the 192 countries with data for 2024, Samoa has the 126th highest value.
  • The figure for the world in 2024 was 84%.

Source and dates

Original producer
WHO and UNICEF estimates of national immunization coverage
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
SH.IMM.MEAS · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
1982 to 2024 for Samoa
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: WHO and UNICEF estimates of national immunization coverage