Which has higher vitamin a supplementation coverage rate, Kiribati or Sao Tome and Principe?

Kiribati, at 37.0% against 35.0% in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2017.

How many years of comparable data are there for Kiribati and Sao Tome and Principe?

5 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2017.

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.

Kiribati vs Sao Tome and Principe: Vitamin A supplementation coverage rate

Kiribati

37.0%

in 2017

Sao Tome and Principe

35.0%

in 2023

Kiribati rank

38th

Sao Tome and Principe rank

41st

Vitamin A supplementation coverage rate over time

Kiribati
Sao Tome and Principe

How they compare

Kiribati currently reports 37.0% against 35.0% in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 2.0%.

That makes Kiribati's figure about 1.1 times Sao Tome and Principe's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Kiribati ahead.

Kiribati ranks 38th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 41st of 63 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Kiribati averaged higher in 1 and Sao Tome and Principe in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Kiribati	Sao Tome and Principe	Difference	Ahead
2000s	39.8%	40.0%	0.2%	Sao Tome and Principe
2010s	37.0%	23.0%	14.0%	Kiribati

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher vitamin a supplementation coverage rate, Kiribati or Sao Tome and Principe?: Kiribati, at 37.0% against 35.0% in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2017.
What is the difference in vitamin a supplementation coverage rate between Kiribati and Sao Tome and Principe?: 2.0%, with Kiribati ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kiribati and Sao Tome and Principe?: 5 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2017.
How do Kiribati and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for vitamin a supplementation coverage rate?: Kiribati ranks 38th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 41st 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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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.