Africa Eastern and Southern vs Cameroon: Vitamin A supplementation coverage rate
Africa Eastern and Southern
65.9%
in 2023
Cameroon
94.0%
in 2023
Africa Eastern and Southern rank
12th
Cameroon rank
9th
Vitamin A supplementation coverage rate over time
- Africa Eastern and Southern
- Cameroon
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 94.0% against 65.9% in Africa Eastern and Southern, a difference of 28.1%.
That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.4 times Africa Eastern and Southern's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Africa Eastern and Southern ahead.
Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 12th and Cameroon ranks 9th of 16 groups.
Across the 3 decades both report, Africa Eastern and Southern averaged higher in 1 and Cameroon in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa Eastern and Southern | Cameroon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 51.2% | 49.3% | 1.9% | Africa Eastern and Southern |
| 2010s | 64.4% | 76.7% | 12.3% | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 59.1% | 70.0% | 10.9% | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher vitamin a supplementation coverage rate, Africa Eastern and Southern or Cameroon?
- Cameroon, at 94.0% against 65.9% in Africa Eastern and Southern as of 2023.
- What is the difference in vitamin a supplementation coverage rate between Africa Eastern and Southern and Cameroon?
- 28.1%, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Eastern and Southern and Cameroon?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Africa Eastern and Southern and Cameroon rank globally for vitamin a supplementation coverage rate?
- Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 12th and Cameroon ranks 9th of 16 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF Global Databases, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Vitamin A supplementation coverage rate (% of children ages 6-59 months). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Vitamin A supplementation coverage rate refers to the percentage of children ages 6-59 months old receiving two high-dose vitamin A supplements in a calendar year.