Guinea vs Nigeria: Vitamin A supplementation coverage rate
Guinea
85.0%
in 2023
Nigeria
89.0%
in 2023
Guinea rank
17th
Nigeria rank
16th
Vitamin A supplementation coverage rate over time
- Guinea
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 89.0% against 85.0% in Guinea, a difference of 4.0%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Nigeria ahead.
Guinea ranks 17th and Nigeria ranks 16th of 63 countries.
Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 83.3% | 40.5% | 42.8% | Guinea |
| 2010s | 85.1% | 77.6% | 7.6% | Guinea |
| 2020s | 93.8% | 53.2% | 40.5% | Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher vitamin a supplementation coverage rate, Guinea or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 89.0% against 85.0% in Guinea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in vitamin a supplementation coverage rate between Guinea and Nigeria?
- 4.0%, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Nigeria?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Guinea and Nigeria rank globally for vitamin a supplementation coverage rate?
- Guinea ranks 17th and Nigeria ranks 16th 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.