Vitamin a supplementation coverage rate children ages 6 59 months in Sierra Leone

Sierra Leone: Vitamin a supplementation coverage rate children ages 6 59 months was 77 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
77
Change on year
up 11.6%
World rank
23rd
of 63 countries
All-time high
99
in 2005
All-time low
0
in 2000
Years of data
24
2000–2023

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

0204060801002000201120232000: 02001: 722002: 772003: 842004: 932005: 992006: 932007: 862008: 122009: 992010: 992011: 992012: 992013: 992014: 82015: 972016: 992017: 982018: 692019: 262020: 322021: 662022: 692023: 77

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

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

That represents a change of up 11.6% on the previous year and down 22.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, vitamin a supplementation coverage rate children ages 6 59 months in Sierra Leone peaked at 99 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2000.

That places Sierra Leone 23rd 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 71.5 0 99 10
2010s 79.3 8 99 10
2020s 61 32 77 4

Countries ranked near Sierra Leone

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

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Frequently asked questions

What is vitamin a supplementation coverage rate children ages 6 59 months in Sierra Leone?
Vitamin a supplementation coverage rate children ages 6 59 months in Sierra Leone 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 Sierra Leone?
The highest recorded value was 99 in 2005.
What is the lowest vitamin a supplementation coverage rate children ages 6 59 months recorded in Sierra Leone?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2000.
How does Sierra Leone rank for vitamin a supplementation coverage rate children ages 6 59 months?
Sierra Leone 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 Sierra Leone?
Over the last ten years it is down 22.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Sierra Leone 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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