Guinea-Bissau vs Namibia: Vitamin A supplementation coverage rate
Guinea-Bissau
73.0%
in 2023
Namibia
58.0%
in 2023
Guinea-Bissau rank
28th
Namibia rank
31st
Vitamin A supplementation coverage rate over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- Namibia
How they compare
Guinea-Bissau currently reports 73.0% against 58.0% in Namibia, a difference of 15.0%.
That makes Guinea-Bissau's figure about 1.3 times Namibia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Namibia ahead.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 28th and Namibia ranks 31st of 63 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Guinea-Bissau averaged higher in 2 and Namibia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 27.2% | 3.7% | 23.5% | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2010s | 69.3% | 33.9% | 35.4% | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2020s | 50.0% | 59.0% | 9.0% | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher vitamin a supplementation coverage rate, Guinea-Bissau or Namibia?
- Guinea-Bissau, at 73.0% against 58.0% in Namibia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in vitamin a supplementation coverage rate between Guinea-Bissau and Namibia?
- 15.0%, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Namibia?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and Namibia rank globally for vitamin a supplementation coverage rate?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 28th and Namibia ranks 31st 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
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.