Vitamin a supplementation coverage rate children ages 6 59 months in Ethiopia

Ethiopia: Vitamin a supplementation coverage rate children ages 6 59 months was 77 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
77
Change on year
up 13.2%
World rank
23rd
of 63 countries
All-time high
88
in 2008
All-time low
0
in 2000
Years of data
23
2000–2023

Vitamin a supplementation coverage rate children ages 6 59 months in Ethiopia, 2000–2023

0204060802000201120232000: 02001: 02003: 222004: 02005: 582006: 802007: 862008: 882009: 842010: 842011: 712012: 312013: 792014: 712015: 742016: 792017: 772018: 482019: 582020: 662021: 732022: 682023: 77

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, vitamin a supplementation coverage rate children ages 6 59 months in Ethiopia stood at 77.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.2% on the previous year and down 2.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, vitamin a supplementation coverage rate children ages 6 59 months in Ethiopia peaked at 88 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2000.

Ethiopia ranks 23rd of 63 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.

Vitamin a supplementation coverage rate children ages 6 59 months in Ethiopia, year by year

Annual values for Vitamin a supplementation coverage rate children ages 6 59 months in Ethiopia, 2000 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2000 0 —
2001 0 —
2003 22 —
2004 0 -100.0%
2005 58 —
2006 80 +37.9%
2007 86 +7.5%
2008 88 +2.3%
2009 84 -4.5%
2010 84 +0.0%
2011 71 -15.5%
2012 31 -56.3%
2013 79 +154.8%
2014 71 -10.1%
2015 74 +4.2%
2016 79 +6.8%
2017 77 -2.5%
2018 48 -37.7%
2019 58 +20.8%
2020 66 +13.8%
2021 73 +10.6%
2022 68 -6.8%
2023 77 +13.2%

Ethiopia compared with similar countries

  • Ethiopia's 77 is above the median for low income countries, which is 77, 1.0× the median. (24 countries reporting)
  • Ethiopia's 77 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 57, 1.4× the median. (45 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Vitamin a supplementation coverage rate children ages 6 59 months in Ethiopia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2013 +154.8% 31 79
2004 -100.0% 22 0

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 46.44 0 88 9
2010s 67.2 31 84 10
2020s 71 66 77 4

Countries ranked near Ethiopia

  1. 20 Nepal 82 compare
  2. 21 South Sudan 79 compare
  3. 22 Eritrea 78 compare
  4. 23 Burundi 77 compare
  5. 23 North Korea 77 compare
  6. 23 Sierra Leone 77 compare

See the full ranking of 63 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is vitamin a supplementation coverage rate children ages 6 59 months in Ethiopia?
Vitamin a supplementation coverage rate children ages 6 59 months in Ethiopia was 77 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest vitamin a supplementation coverage rate children ages 6 59 months recorded in Ethiopia?
The highest recorded value was 88 in 2008.
What is the lowest vitamin a supplementation coverage rate children ages 6 59 months recorded in Ethiopia?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2000.
How does Ethiopia rank for vitamin a supplementation coverage rate children ages 6 59 months?
Ethiopia ranks 23rd out of 63 countries with data for 2023.
Is vitamin a supplementation coverage rate children ages 6 59 months rising or falling in Ethiopia?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Vitamin a supplementation coverage rate children ages 6 59 months. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Vitamin a supplementation coverage rate children ages 6 59 months
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
63 places, 1,241 data points, 2000–2023
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