Vitamin a supplementation coverage rate children ages 6 59 months in Nepal
Nepal: Vitamin a supplementation coverage rate children ages 6 59 months was 82 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Vitamin a supplementation coverage rate children ages 6 59 months in Nepal, 2000–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, vitamin a supplementation coverage rate children ages 6 59 months in Nepal stood at 82.
The figure is down 12.8% on the previous year and down 17.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, vitamin a supplementation coverage rate children ages 6 59 months in Nepal peaked at 99 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 73, in 2000.
That places Nepal 20th out of 63 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Vitamin a supplementation coverage rate children ages 6 59 months in Nepal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 73 | — |
| 2001 | 96 | +31.5% |
| 2002 | 83 | -13.5% |
| 2003 | 96 | +15.7% |
| 2004 | 95 | -1.0% |
| 2005 | 96 | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 97 | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 95 | -2.1% |
| 2008 | 93 | -2.1% |
| 2009 | 95 | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 91 | -4.2% |
| 2011 | 91 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 95 | +4.4% |
| 2013 | 99 | +4.2% |
| 2014 | 85 | -14.1% |
| 2015 | 79 | -7.1% |
| 2016 | 79 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 81 | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 76 | -6.2% |
| 2019 | 77 | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 85 | +10.4% |
| 2021 | 90 | +5.9% |
| 2022 | 94 | +4.4% |
| 2023 | 82 | -12.8% |
Nepal compared with similar countries
- Nepal's 82 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 52.5, 1.6× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Vitamin a supplementation coverage rate children ages 6 59 months in Nepal 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +31.5% | 73 | 96 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 91.9 | 73 | 97 | 10 |
| 2010s | 85.3 | 76 | 99 | 10 |
| 2020s | 87.75 | 82 | 94 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
- 17 Cote d'Ivoire 85 compare
- 17 Guinea 85 compare
- 19 Kenya 84 compare
- 21 South Sudan 79 compare
- 22 Eritrea 78 compare
- 23 Burundi 77 compare
- 23 Ethiopia 77 compare
- 23 North Korea 77 compare
- 23 Sierra Leone 77 compare
More reference data data for Nepal
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.7753 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.7853 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.6 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.7974 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 11.28 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 19.44 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 4.28 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is vitamin a supplementation coverage rate children ages 6 59 months in Nepal?
- Vitamin a supplementation coverage rate children ages 6 59 months in Nepal was 82 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest vitamin a supplementation coverage rate children ages 6 59 months recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 99 in 2013.
- What is the lowest vitamin a supplementation coverage rate children ages 6 59 months recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 73 in 2000.
- How does Nepal rank for vitamin a supplementation coverage rate children ages 6 59 months?
- Nepal ranks 20th out of 63 countries with data for 2023.
- Is vitamin a supplementation coverage rate children ages 6 59 months rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Nepal 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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