Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella in Samoa
Samoa: Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella was 85.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella in Samoa, 2004–2024
Source: WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Samoa recorded 85.0% for share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella in 2024.
The figure is down 2.3% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella in Samoa peaked at 96.0% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 25.0%, in 2004.
Samoa ranks 126th of 173 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 48.0% | 25.0% | 63.0% | 6 |
| 2010s | 72.1% | 40.0% | 96.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 76.4% | 62.0% | 87.0% | 5 |
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More health data for Samoa
- Number of infants who die before age 1 17 deaths (2100)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 708.7 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 0 deaths (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 deaths (2026)
- Age population, age 13, female, interpolated 2,703 (2025)
- Age population, age 15, female, interpolated 2,479 (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 12, female, interpolated 2,747 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella in Samoa?
- Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella in Samoa was 85.0% 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 rubella recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 96.0% in 2019.
- What is the lowest share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.0% in 2004.
- How does Samoa rank for share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella?
- Samoa ranks 126th out of 173 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Samoa 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 rubella. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Share of one-year-olds who have had one dose of rubella vaccine in a given year.