Eritrea vs Ethiopia: Vitamin A supplementation coverage rate

Eritrea
78.0%
in 2021
Ethiopia
77.0%
in 2023
Eritrea rank
22nd
Ethiopia rank
23rd

Vitamin A supplementation coverage rate over time

  • Eritrea
  • Ethiopia
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How they compare

Eritrea currently reports 78.0% against 77.0% in Ethiopia, a difference of 1.0%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Eritrea ahead.

Eritrea ranks 22nd and Ethiopia ranks 23rd of 63 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 1 and Ethiopia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eritrea Ethiopia Difference Ahead
2000s 38.3% 56.6% 18.3% Ethiopia
2010s 41.1% 65.4% 24.3% Ethiopia
2020s 78.0% 73.0% 5.0% Eritrea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher vitamin a supplementation coverage rate, Eritrea or Ethiopia?
Eritrea, at 78.0% against 77.0% in Ethiopia as of 2021.
What is the difference in vitamin a supplementation coverage rate between Eritrea and Ethiopia?
1.0%, with Eritrea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Ethiopia?
15 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2021.
How do Eritrea and Ethiopia rank globally for vitamin a supplementation coverage rate?
Eritrea ranks 22nd and Ethiopia ranks 23rd 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.