Measles - number of reported cases, per square kilometre in Samoa

Samoa: Measles - number of reported cases, per square kilometre was 0 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0 units per square kilometre
World rank
137th
of 204 countries
All-time high
2.05 units per square kilometre
in 2019
All-time low
0 units per square kilometre
in 1984
Years of data
40
1974–2023

Measles - number of reported cases, per square kilometre in Samoa, 1974–2023

00.511.521974199820231974: 0.19 units per square kilometre1975: 0.111 units per square kilometre1976: 0.476 units per square kilometre1977: 0.085 units per square kilometre1978: 0.363 units per square kilometre1979: 0.024 units per square kilometre1980: 0.133 units per square kilometre1981: 0.025 units per square kilometre1982: 0.01 units per square kilometre1983: 0.002 units per square kilometre1984: 0 units per square kilometre1985: 0.387 units per square kilometre1986: 0 units per square kilometre1987: 0 units per square kilometre1988: 0 units per square kilometre1989: 0 units per square kilometre1990: 0 units per square kilometre1991: 0 units per square kilometre1992: 0.001 units per square kilometre1993: 0.002 units per square kilometre1994: 0 units per square kilometre1995: 0 units per square kilometre1996: 0.031 units per square kilometre1997: 0 units per square kilometre1998: 0.003 units per square kilometre2003: 0 units per square kilometre2004: 0 units per square kilometre2005: 0 units per square kilometre2006: 0 units per square kilometre2009: 0 units per square kilometre2010: 0.003 units per square kilometre2011: 0 units per square kilometre2012: 0 units per square kilometre2017: 0.001 units per square kilometre2018: 0 units per square kilometre2019: 2 units per square kilometre2020: 0.004 units per square kilometre2021: 0 units per square kilometre2022: 0 units per square kilometre2023: 0 units per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, measles - number of reported cases, per square kilometre in Samoa stood at 0 units per square kilometre. That is the lowest value across all 40 years on record.

That represents a change of down 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, measles - number of reported cases, per square kilometre in Samoa peaked at 2.05 units per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0 units per square kilometre, in 1984.

Samoa ranks 137th of 204 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Measles - number of reported cases, per square kilometre in Samoa, year by year

Annual values for Measles - number of reported cases, per square kilometre in Samoa, 1974 to 2023.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1974 0.1901 units per square kilometre
1975 0.111 units per square kilometre -41.6%
1976 0.4763 units per square kilometre +329.3%
1977 0.0848 units per square kilometre -82.2%
1978 0.3625 units per square kilometre +327.5%
1979 0.024 units per square kilometre -93.4%
1980 0.1329 units per square kilometre +452.9%
1981 0.0254 units per square kilometre -80.9%
1982 0.0099 units per square kilometre -61.1%
1983 0.0025 units per square kilometre -75.0%
1984 0 units per square kilometre -100.0%
1985 0.3869 units per square kilometre
1986 0.0004 units per square kilometre -99.9%
1987 0 units per square kilometre -100.0%
1988 0 units per square kilometre
1989 0.0004 units per square kilometre
1990 0 units per square kilometre -100.0%
1991 0 units per square kilometre
1992 0.0014 units per square kilometre
1993 0.0025 units per square kilometre +75.0%
1994 0 units per square kilometre -100.0%
1995 0 units per square kilometre
1996 0.0307 units per square kilometre
1997 0 units per square kilometre -100.0%
1998 0.0028 units per square kilometre
2003 0 units per square kilometre -100.0%
2004 0 units per square kilometre
2005 0 units per square kilometre
2006 0 units per square kilometre
2009 0 units per square kilometre
2010 0.0028 units per square kilometre
2011 0 units per square kilometre -100.0%
2012 0.0004 units per square kilometre
2017 0.0011 units per square kilometre +205.4%
2018 0 units per square kilometre -100.0%
2019 2.05 units per square kilometre
2020 0.004 units per square kilometre -99.8%
2021 0 units per square kilometre -100.0%
2022 0 units per square kilometre
2023 0 units per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.2081 units per square kilometre 0.024 units per square kilometre 0.4763 units per square kilometre 6
1980s 0.0558 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre 0.3869 units per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.0042 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre 0.0307 units per square kilometre 9
2000s 0 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre 5
2010s 0.3417 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre 2.05 units per square kilometre 6
2020s 0.001 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre 0.004 units per square kilometre 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is measles - number of reported cases, per square kilometre in Samoa?
Measles - number of reported cases, per square kilometre in Samoa was 0 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest measles - number of reported cases, per square kilometre recorded in Samoa?
The highest recorded value was 2.05 units per square kilometre in 2019.
What is the lowest measles - number of reported cases, per square kilometre recorded in Samoa?
The lowest recorded value was 0 units per square kilometre in 1984.
How does Samoa rank for measles - number of reported cases, per square kilometre?
Samoa ranks 137th out of 204 countries with data for 2023.
Is measles - number of reported cases, per square kilometre rising or falling in Samoa?
Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Samoa data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Measles - number of reported cases, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Measles - number of reported cases divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Measles - number of reported cases ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Measles - number of reported cases, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
205 places, 8,608 data points, 1974–2023
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Measles - number of reported cases divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.