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

Kenya: Vitamin a supplementation coverage rate children ages 6 59 months was 84 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
84
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
19th
of 63 countries
All-time high
86
in 2021
All-time low
0
in 2001
Years of data
23
2000–2023

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

0204060802000201120232000: 412001: 02002: 02004: 462005: 692006: 522007: 152008: 272009: 512010: 622011: 372012: 662013: 192014: 282015: 372016: 412017: 442018: 592019: 672020: 822021: 862022: 842023: 84

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Kenya recorded 84 for vitamin a supplementation coverage rate children ages 6 59 months in 2023.

That represents a change of up 342.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, vitamin a supplementation coverage rate children ages 6 59 months in Kenya peaked at 86 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2001.

That places Kenya 19th out of 63 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

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

Annual values for Vitamin a supplementation coverage rate children ages 6 59 months in Kenya, 2000 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2000 41 —
2001 0 -100.0%
2002 0 —
2004 46 —
2005 69 +50.0%
2006 52 -24.6%
2007 15 -71.2%
2008 27 +80.0%
2009 51 +88.9%
2010 62 +21.6%
2011 37 -40.3%
2012 66 +78.4%
2013 19 -71.2%
2014 28 +47.4%
2015 37 +32.1%
2016 41 +10.8%
2017 44 +7.3%
2018 59 +34.1%
2019 67 +13.6%
2020 82 +22.4%
2021 86 +4.9%
2022 84 -2.3%
2023 84 +0.0%

Kenya compared with similar countries

  • Kenya's 84 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 52.5, 1.6× the median. (34 countries reporting)
  • Kenya's 84 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 57, 1.5× the median. (45 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 33.44 0 69 9
2010s 46 19 67 10
2020s 84 82 86 4

Countries ranked near Kenya

  1. 16 Nigeria 89 compare
  2. 17 Cote d'Ivoire 85 compare
  3. 17 Guinea 85 compare
  4. 20 Nepal 82 compare
  5. 21 South Sudan 79 compare
  6. 22 Eritrea 78 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 Kenya?
Vitamin a supplementation coverage rate children ages 6 59 months in Kenya was 84 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest vitamin a supplementation coverage rate children ages 6 59 months recorded in Kenya?
The highest recorded value was 86 in 2021.
What is the lowest vitamin a supplementation coverage rate children ages 6 59 months recorded in Kenya?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2001.
How does Kenya rank for vitamin a supplementation coverage rate children ages 6 59 months?
Kenya ranks 19th out of 63 countries with data for 2023.
Is vitamin a supplementation coverage rate children ages 6 59 months rising or falling in Kenya?
Over the last ten years it is up 342.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Kenya 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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