Share of children receiving vitamin A supplementation in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea: Share of children receiving vitamin A supplementation was 8.0% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Share of children receiving vitamin A supplementation in Equatorial Guinea, 2017–2023
Source: UNICEF Global Databases, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in % of children ages 6-59 months.
Analysis
Equatorial Guinea recorded 8.0% for share of children receiving vitamin a supplementation in 2023. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
The figure is up 14.3% on the previous year and up 60.0% over ten years.
That places Equatorial Guinea 56th out of 63 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 6.7% | 5.0% | 8.0% | 3 |
| 2020s | 6.2% | 5.0% | 8.0% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea
More reference data data for Equatorial Guinea
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0083 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0358 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.003 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure left on Pasture 8.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Agricultural Soils 9.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure applied to Soils 1.11 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0042 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Enteric Fermentation 0.4882 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure Management 2.11 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 25.26 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of children receiving vitamin a supplementation in Equatorial Guinea?
- Share of children receiving vitamin a supplementation in Equatorial Guinea was 8.0% in 2023, according to UNICEF Global Databases, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of children receiving vitamin a supplementation recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 8.0% in 2019.
- What is the lowest share of children receiving vitamin a supplementation recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.0% in 2017.
- How does Equatorial Guinea rank for share of children receiving vitamin a supplementation?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 56th out of 63 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of children receiving vitamin a supplementation rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 60.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Equatorial Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF Global Databases, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of children receiving vitamin A supplementation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.