Vitamin a supplementation coverage rate children ages 6 59 months in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Vitamin a supplementation coverage rate children ages 6 59 months was 37 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Vitamin a supplementation coverage rate children ages 6 59 months in Zimbabwe, 2000–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Zimbabwe recorded 37 for vitamin a supplementation coverage rate children ages 6 59 months in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 45.6% on the previous year and up 8.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, vitamin a supplementation coverage rate children ages 6 59 months in Zimbabwe peaked at 83 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2000.
Zimbabwe ranks 38th of 63 countries on this measure, 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 Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0 | — |
| 2001 | 0 | — |
| 2002 | 0 | — |
| 2003 | 19 | — |
| 2004 | 20 | +5.3% |
| 2005 | 81 | +305.0% |
| 2006 | 67 | -17.3% |
| 2007 | 83 | +23.9% |
| 2008 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2009 | 77 | — |
| 2010 | 49 | -36.4% |
| 2011 | 47 | -4.1% |
| 2012 | 61 | +29.8% |
| 2013 | 34 | -44.3% |
| 2014 | 32 | -5.9% |
| 2015 | 45 | +40.6% |
| 2016 | 35 | -22.2% |
| 2017 | 43 | +22.9% |
| 2018 | 40 | -7.0% |
| 2019 | 44 | +10.0% |
| 2020 | 29 | -34.1% |
| 2021 | 16 | -44.8% |
| 2022 | 68 | +325.0% |
| 2023 | 37 | -45.6% |
Zimbabwe compared with similar countries
- Zimbabwe's 37 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 52.5, 70% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Zimbabwe's 37 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 57, 65% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Vitamin a supplementation coverage rate children ages 6 59 months in Zimbabwe 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +325.0% | 16 | 68 |
| 2005 | +305.0% | 20 | 81 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 34.7 | 0 | 83 | 10 |
| 2010s | 43 | 32 | 61 | 10 |
| 2020s | 37.5 | 16 | 68 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
More reference data data for Zimbabwe
- Spring temperature anomalies -0.1903 (2026)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.2726 (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.8086 (2026)
- Country level monthly temperature anomalies -0.5886 (2026)
- Exchange rate, new LCU per USD extended backward, period average 58,959 (2026)
- Exchange rate, old LCU per USD extended forward, period average 58,959 (2026)
- Official exchange rate, LCU per USD, period average 58,959 (2026)
- Urban area long term, annual growth rate 1.8 % change on previous year (2025)
- Urban area long term, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Urban area long term, per capita 0.0002 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is vitamin a supplementation coverage rate children ages 6 59 months in Zimbabwe?
- Vitamin a supplementation coverage rate children ages 6 59 months in Zimbabwe was 37 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest vitamin a supplementation coverage rate children ages 6 59 months recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 83 in 2007.
- What is the lowest vitamin a supplementation coverage rate children ages 6 59 months recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2000.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for vitamin a supplementation coverage rate children ages 6 59 months?
- Zimbabwe ranks 38th out of 63 countries with data for 2023.
- Is vitamin a supplementation coverage rate children ages 6 59 months rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Zimbabwe 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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