Vitamin a supplementation coverage rate children ages 6 59 months in Malawi
Malawi: Vitamin a supplementation coverage rate children ages 6 59 months was 11 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Vitamin a supplementation coverage rate children ages 6 59 months in Malawi, 2000–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for vitamin a supplementation coverage rate children ages 6 59 months in Malawi is 11, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 23 years on record.
That represents a change of down 87.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, vitamin a supplementation coverage rate children ages 6 59 months in Malawi peaked at 96 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 11, in 2022.
That places Malawi 52nd out of 63 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
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 Malawi, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 21 | — |
| 2001 | 17 | -19.0% |
| 2003 | 14 | -17.6% |
| 2004 | 13 | -7.1% |
| 2005 | 86 | +561.5% |
| 2006 | 89 | +3.5% |
| 2007 | 90 | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 95 | +5.6% |
| 2009 | 95 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 96 | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 96 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 60 | -37.5% |
| 2013 | 90 | +50.0% |
| 2014 | 41 | -54.4% |
| 2015 | 16 | -61.0% |
| 2016 | 91 | +468.8% |
| 2017 | 91 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 75 | -17.6% |
| 2019 | 64 | -14.7% |
| 2020 | 19 | -70.3% |
| 2021 | 77 | +305.3% |
| 2022 | 11 | -85.7% |
| 2023 | 11 | +0.0% |
Malawi compared with similar countries
- Malawi's 11 is below the median for low income countries, which is 77, 14% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Malawi's 11 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 57, 19% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Vitamin a supplementation coverage rate children ages 6 59 months in Malawi 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | +561.5% | 13 | 86 |
| 2016 | +468.8% | 16 | 91 |
| 2021 | +305.3% | 19 | 77 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 57.78 | 13 | 95 | 9 |
| 2010s | 72 | 16 | 96 | 10 |
| 2020s | 29.5 | 11 | 77 | 4 |
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More reference data data for Malawi
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1596 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.09 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.71 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3426 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 3.71 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.5353 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.6012 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.92 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 16.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.87 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is vitamin a supplementation coverage rate children ages 6 59 months in Malawi?
- Vitamin a supplementation coverage rate children ages 6 59 months in Malawi was 11 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest vitamin a supplementation coverage rate children ages 6 59 months recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 96 in 2010.
- What is the lowest vitamin a supplementation coverage rate children ages 6 59 months recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 11 in 2022.
- How does Malawi rank for vitamin a supplementation coverage rate children ages 6 59 months?
- Malawi ranks 52nd out of 63 countries with data for 2023.
- Is vitamin a supplementation coverage rate children ages 6 59 months rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is down 87.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malawi 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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