Malawi vs Papua New Guinea: Vitamin A supplementation coverage rate
Malawi
11.0%
in 2023
Papua New Guinea
13.0%
in 2022
Malawi rank
52nd
Papua New Guinea rank
51st
Vitamin A supplementation coverage rate over time
- Malawi
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 13.0% against 11.0% in Malawi, a difference of 2.0%.
That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.2 times Malawi's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Malawi ahead.
Malawi ranks 52nd and Papua New Guinea ranks 51st of 63 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 2 and Papua New Guinea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 74.8% | 5.6% | 69.2% | Malawi |
| 2010s | 78.2% | 11.6% | 66.6% | Malawi |
| 2020s | 15.0% | 23.5% | 8.5% | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher vitamin a supplementation coverage rate, Malawi or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 13.0% against 11.0% in Malawi as of 2022.
- What is the difference in vitamin a supplementation coverage rate between Malawi and Papua New Guinea?
- 2.0%, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Papua New Guinea?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2022.
- How do Malawi and Papua New Guinea rank globally for vitamin a supplementation coverage rate?
- Malawi ranks 52nd and Papua New Guinea ranks 51st 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.