Samoa - Immunization

Immunization, HepB3 (% of one-year-old children)

The value for Immunization, HepB3 (% of one-year-old children) in Samoa was 72.00 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 28 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 99.00 in 1997 and a minimum value of 1.00 in 1993.

Definition: Child immunization rate, hepatitis B is the percentage of children ages 12-23 months who received hepatitis B vaccinations before 12 months or at any time before the survey. A child is considered adequately immunized after three doses.

Source: WHO and UNICEF (http://www.who.int/immunization/monitoring_surveillance/en/).

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Year Value
1992 18.00
1993 1.00
1994 94.00
1995 96.00
1996 98.00
1997 99.00
1998 98.00
1999 97.00
2000 93.00
2001 93.00
2002 92.00
2003 90.00
2004 62.00
2005 51.00
2006 46.00
2007 58.00
2008 26.00
2009 58.00
2010 72.00
2011 75.00
2012 82.00
2013 85.00
2014 81.00
2015 84.00
2016 80.00
2017 74.00
2018 34.00
2019 58.00
2020 72.00

Immunization, DPT (% of children ages 12-23 months)

The value for Immunization, DPT (% of children ages 12-23 months) in Samoa was 79.00 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 40 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 99.00 in 1998 and a minimum value of 29.00 in 1980.

Definition: Child immunization, DPT, measures the percentage of children ages 12-23 months who received DPT vaccinations before 12 months or at any time before the survey. A child is considered adequately immunized against diphtheria, pertussis (or whooping cough), and tetanus (DPT) after receiving three doses of vaccine.

Source: WHO and UNICEF (http://www.who.int/immunization/monitoring_surveillance/en/).

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Year Value
1980 29.00
1981 66.00
1982 87.00
1983 89.00
1984 96.00
1985 89.00
1986 94.00
1987 93.00
1988 90.00
1989 66.00
1990 90.00
1991 79.00
1992 91.00
1993 92.00
1994 93.00
1995 94.00
1996 95.00
1997 96.00
1998 99.00
1999 97.00
2000 98.00
2001 90.00
2002 92.00
2003 90.00
2004 63.00
2005 59.00
2006 50.00
2007 65.00
2008 39.00
2009 64.00
2010 78.00
2011 82.00
2012 82.00
2013 85.00
2014 81.00
2015 84.00
2016 80.00
2017 74.00
2018 34.00
2019 58.00
2020 79.00

Immunization, measles (% of children ages 12-23 months)

Immunization, measles (% of children ages 12-23 months) in Samoa was 57.00 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 38 years was 99.00 in 2002, while its lowest value was 25.00 in 2004.

Definition: Child immunization, measles, measures the percentage of children ages 12-23 months who received the measles vaccination before 12 months or at any time before the survey. A child is considered adequately immunized against measles after receiving one dose of vaccine.

Source: WHO and UNICEF (http://www.who.int/immunization/monitoring_surveillance/en/).

See also:

Year Value
1982 59.00
1983 78.00
1984 83.00
1985 81.00
1986 91.00
1987 78.00
1988 75.00
1989 82.00
1990 89.00
1991 77.00
1992 90.00
1993 92.00
1994 94.00
1995 96.00
1996 96.00
1997 99.00
1998 99.00
1999 91.00
2000 93.00
2001 92.00
2002 99.00
2003 62.00
2004 25.00
2005 57.00
2006 54.00
2007 63.00
2008 44.00
2009 45.00
2010 56.00
2011 59.00
2012 76.00
2013 90.00
2014 82.00
2015 69.00
2016 68.00
2017 58.00
2018 31.00
2019 87.00
2020 57.00

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Disease prevention