Bangladesh vs Burkina Faso: Share of children receiving vitamin A supplementation
Bangladesh
99.0%
in 2023
Burkina Faso
99.0%
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
1st
Burkina Faso rank
1st
Share of children receiving vitamin A supplementation over time
- Bangladesh
- Burkina Faso
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 99.0% against 99.0% in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Bangladesh ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 1st and Burkina Faso ranks 1st of 63 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 1 and Burkina Faso in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Burkina Faso | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 87.8% | 79.5% | 8.3% | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 58.7% | 87.7% | 29.0% | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 73.0% | 97.5% | 24.5% | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of children receiving vitamin a supplementation, Bangladesh or Burkina Faso?
- Bangladesh, at 99.0% against 99.0% in Burkina Faso as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of children receiving vitamin a supplementation between Bangladesh and Burkina Faso?
- 0.0%, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Burkina Faso?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Bangladesh and Burkina Faso rank globally for share of children receiving vitamin a supplementation?
- Bangladesh ranks 1st and Burkina Faso ranks 1st of 63 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF Global Databases, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of children receiving vitamin A supplementation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The share of children aged between 6 months and 5 years who received at least two high-dose vitamin A capsules in the previous year.