Democratic Republic of Congo vs South Asia (IDA & IBRD): Vitamin A supplementation coverage rate (% of children ages) … 6-59

Democratic Republic of Congo
91.0%
in 2023
South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
59.6%
in 2020
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
13th
South Asia (IDA & IBRD) rank
13th

Vitamin A supplementation coverage rate (% of children ages) … 6-59 over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
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How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 91.0% against 59.6% in South Asia (IDA & IBRD), a difference of 31.4%.

That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 1.5 times South Asia (IDA & IBRD)'s.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2000 it was South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 13th and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 13th of 63 countries.

Democratic Republic of Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo South Asia (IDA & IBRD) Difference Ahead
2000s 64.7% 43.9% 20.8% Democratic Republic of Congo
2010s 84.8% 55.2% 29.5% Democratic Republic of Congo
2020s 60.0% 59.6% 0.4% Democratic Republic of Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher vitamin a supplementation coverage rate, Democratic Republic of Congo or South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
Democratic Republic of Congo, at 91.0% against 59.6% in South Asia (IDA & IBRD) as of 2023.
What is the difference in vitamin a supplementation coverage rate between Democratic Republic of Congo and South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
31.4%, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
19 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) rank globally for vitamin a supplementation coverage rate?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 13th and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 13th of 63 countries.
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

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.