Immunization, BCG in Samoa
Samoa: Immunization, BCG was 99.0% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Immunization, BCG in Samoa, 1980–2024
Source: WHO and UNICEF (http://www.who.int/immunization/monitoring_surveillance/en/). Measured in % of one-year-old children.
Analysis
Samoa recorded 99.0% for immunization, bcg in 2024. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, immunization, bcg in Samoa peaked at 99.0% in 1983 and was at its lowest, 68.0%, in 2018.
That places Samoa 1st out of 165 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 91.7% | 72.0% | 99.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 96.5% | 91.0% | 99.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 91.0% | 73.0% | 98.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 87.4% | 68.0% | 96.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 97.0% | 92.0% | 99.0% | 5 |
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More health data for Samoa
- Age population, age 12, male, interpolated 2,877 (2025)
- Age population, age 14, male, interpolated 2,762 (2025)
- Age population, age 14, female, interpolated 2,588 (2025)
- Age population, age 13, male, interpolated 2,863 (2025)
- Age population, age 13, female, interpolated 2,703 (2025)
- Age population, age 11, male, interpolated 2,878 (2025)
- Age population, age 10, male, interpolated 2,933 (2025)
- Age population, age 11, female, interpolated 2,735 (2025)
- Age population, age 15, female, interpolated 2,479 (2025)
- Age population, age 12, female, interpolated 2,747 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is immunization, bcg in Samoa?
- Immunization, bcg in Samoa was 99.0% in 2024, according to WHO and UNICEF (http://www.who.int/immunization/monitoring_surveillance/en/).
- What is the highest immunization, bcg recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 99.0% in 1983.
- What is the lowest immunization, bcg recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 68.0% in 2018.
- How does Samoa rank for immunization, bcg?
- Samoa ranks 1st out of 165 countries with data for 2024.
- Is immunization, bcg rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from WHO and UNICEF (http://www.who.int/immunization/monitoring_surveillance/en/), published as part of Immunization, BCG (% of one-year-old children). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Child immunization rate, BCG is the percentage of children ages 12-23 months who received vaccinations before 12 months or at any time before the survey for BCG. A child is considered adequately immunized after one dose.