Vitamin a supplementation coverage rate children ages 6 59 months by country
Countries reporting
63
Highest
99
Niger
Lowest
0
Botswana
Median
57
Years covered
24
2000–2023
Data points
1,241
What the numbers show
Vitamin a supplementation coverage rate children ages 6 59 months is currently reported for 63 countries. The highest value is 99 in Niger; the lowest is 0 in Botswana.
The median across all reporting countries is 57, and the mean is 53.08.
Over the past decade 19 countries rose and 39 fell. The largest increase was in Senegal (up 2,750.0%), and the largest decrease in Djibouti (down 100.0%).
Vitamin a supplementation coverage rate children ages 6 59 months: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Niger | 99 | 2023 | up 3.1% | flat |
| 1 | Zambia | 99 | 2023 | up 6.5% | rising |
| 1 | Burkina Faso | 99 | 2023 | unchanged | rising |
| 1 | Bangladesh | 99 | 2023 | up 2.1% | volatile |
| 1 | Afghanistan | 99 | 2023 | up 2.1% | falling |
| 6 | Mali | 97 | 2023 | down 1.0% | rising |
| 7 | Tanzania | 96 | 2023 | up 4.3% | rising |
| 8 | Chad | 95 | 2023 | up 4.4% | volatile |
| 9 | Cameroon | 94 | 2023 | down 5.1% | volatile |
| 10 | Tajikistan | 93 | 2022 | up 3.3% | rising |
| 10 | Myanmar | 93 | 2019 | down 2.1% | rising |
| 10 | Rwanda | 93 | 2021 | up 27.4% | volatile |
| 13 | Democratic Republic of Congo | 91 | 2023 | down 7.1% | rising |
| 14 | Mozambique | 90 | 2023 | down 9.1% | volatile |
| 14 | Pakistan | 90 | 2023 | — | falling |
| 16 | Nigeria | 89 | 2023 | up 27.1% | volatile |
| 17 | Guinea | 85 | 2023 | down 14.1% | rising |
| 17 | Cote d'Ivoire | 85 | 2023 | down 14.1% | volatile |
| 19 | Kenya | 84 | 2023 | up 342.1% | volatile |
| 20 | Nepal | 82 | 2023 | down 17.2% | falling |
| 21 | South Sudan | 79 | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 22 | Eritrea | 78 | 2021 | up 100.0% | rising |
| 23 | Ethiopia | 77 | 2023 | down 2.5% | rising |
| 23 | Burundi | 77 | 2023 | up 2.7% | rising |
| 23 | Sierra Leone | 77 | 2023 | down 22.2% | falling |
| 23 | North Korea | 77 | 2023 | down 21.4% | falling |
| 27 | Central African Republic | 76 | 2023 | up 90.0% | volatile |
| 28 | Guinea-Bissau | 73 | 2023 | down 24.7% | volatile |
| 29 | East Timor | 65 | 2020 | up 35.4% | rising |
| 30 | Cambodia | 61 | 2022 | down 37.8% | rising |
| 31 | Namibia | 58 | 2023 | down 6.5% | volatile |
| 32 | Senegal | 57 | 2022 | up 2,750.0% | falling |
| 33 | India | 54 | 2020 | up 54.3% | rising |
| 34 | Eswatini | 51 | 2022 | up 54.5% | rising |
| 35 | Ghana | 44 | 2023 | down 54.2% | volatile |
| 36 | South Africa | 41 | 2023 | down 2.4% | rising |
| 37 | Uganda | 38 | 2023 | down 41.5% | rising |
| 38 | Zimbabwe | 37 | 2023 | up 8.8% | volatile |
| 38 | Kiribati | 37 | 2017 | down 31.5% | falling |
| 40 | Laos | 36 | 2022 | down 23.4% | falling |
| 41 | Sao Tome and Principe | 35 | 2023 | down 37.5% | falling |
| 42 | Gambia | 28 | 2023 | down 39.1% | volatile |
| 42 | Bolivia | 28 | 2023 | down 30.0% | falling |
| 44 | Togo | 24 | 2023 | down 60.7% | volatile |
| 45 | Haiti | 20 | 2021 | down 44.4% | volatile |
| 46 | Madagascar | 19 | 2023 | down 79.8% | falling |
| 46 | Lesotho | 19 | 2022 | down 50.0% | volatile |
| 48 | Comoros | 16 | 2022 | down 11.1% | volatile |
| 49 | Somalia | 14 | 2023 | down 53.3% | volatile |
| 49 | Liberia | 14 | 2023 | down 84.1% | volatile |
| 51 | Papua New Guinea | 13 | 2022 | down 13.3% | volatile |
| 52 | Malawi | 11 | 2023 | down 87.8% | volatile |
| 52 | Yemen | 11 | 2022 | unchanged | volatile |
| 54 | Philippines | 10 | 2023 | down 88.8% | falling |
| 55 | Sudan | 9 | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 56 | Equatorial Guinea | 8 | 2023 | up 60.0% | rising |
| 57 | Benin | 7 | 2023 | down 92.9% | volatile |
| 57 | Angola | 7 | 2020 | down 75.0% | volatile |
| 59 | Congo | 6 | 2023 | down 93.9% | volatile |
| 60 | Djibouti | 0 | 2019 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 60 | Gabon | 0 | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 60 | Mauritania | 0 | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 60 | Botswana | 0 | 2022 | down 100.0% | rising |