Africa Eastern and Southern vs Pakistan: Vitamin A supplementation coverage rate
Africa Eastern and Southern
65.9%
in 2023
Pakistan
90.0%
in 2023
Africa Eastern and Southern rank
12th
Pakistan rank
14th
Vitamin A supplementation coverage rate over time
- Africa Eastern and Southern
- Pakistan
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports 90.0% against 65.9% in Africa Eastern and Southern, a difference of 24.1%.
That makes Pakistan's figure about 1.4 times Africa Eastern and Southern's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Pakistan ahead.
Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 12th and Pakistan ranks 14th of 16 groups.
Pakistan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa Eastern and Southern | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 54.3% | 97.2% | 43.0% | Pakistan |
| 2010s | 64.4% | 74.4% | 10.0% | Pakistan |
| 2020s | 59.1% | 67.0% | 7.9% | Pakistan |
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 Pakistan?
- Pakistan, at 90.0% 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 Pakistan?
- 24.1%, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Eastern and Southern and Pakistan?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Africa Eastern and Southern and Pakistan rank globally for vitamin a supplementation coverage rate?
- Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 12th and Pakistan ranks 14th 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.