How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Eastern and Southern and Rwanda?

16 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.

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.

Africa Eastern and Southern vs Rwanda: Vitamin A supplementation coverage rate

Africa Eastern and Southern

65.9%

in 2023

Rwanda

93.0%

in 2021

Africa Eastern and Southern rank

12th

Rwanda rank

10th

Vitamin A supplementation coverage rate over time

Africa Eastern and Southern
Rwanda

How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 93.0% against 65.9% in Africa Eastern and Southern, a difference of 27.1%.

That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.4 times Africa Eastern and Southern's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Africa Eastern and Southern ahead.

Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 12th and Rwanda ranks 10th of 16 groups.

Rwanda has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Africa Eastern and Southern	Rwanda	Difference	Ahead
2000s	51.2%	61.4%	10.3%	Rwanda
2010s	65.7%	68.9%	3.1%	Rwanda
2020s	62.4%	93.0%	30.6%	Rwanda

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 Rwanda?: Rwanda, at 93.0% against 65.9% in Africa Eastern and Southern as of 2021.
What is the difference in vitamin a supplementation coverage rate between Africa Eastern and Southern and Rwanda?: 27.1%, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Eastern and Southern and Rwanda?: 16 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Africa Eastern and Southern and Rwanda rank globally for vitamin a supplementation coverage rate?: Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 12th and Rwanda ranks 10th 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

Indicator: Vitamin A supplementation coverage rate (% of children ages 6-59 months)
Unit: % of children ages 6-59 months
Source: UNICEF Global Databases, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 79 places, 1,594 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

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.