How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?

21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.

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.

Mali vs Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries): Vitamin A supplementation coverage rate

Mali

97.0%

in 2023

Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)

72.0%

in 2023

Mali rank

6th

Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank

7th

Vitamin A supplementation coverage rate over time

Mali
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)

How they compare

Mali currently reports 97.0% against 72.0% in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 25.0%.

That makes Mali's figure about 1.3 times Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.

Mali ranks 6th and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 7th of 63 countries.

Mali has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Mali	Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)	Difference	Ahead
2000s	74.2%	55.8%	18.5%	Mali
2010s	76.8%	68.0%	8.8%	Mali
2020s	79.2%	59.0%	20.2%	Mali

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher vitamin a supplementation coverage rate, Mali or Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?: Mali, at 97.0% against 72.0% in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2023.
What is the difference in vitamin a supplementation coverage rate between Mali and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?: 25.0%, with Mali ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?: 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Mali and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for vitamin a supplementation coverage rate?: Mali ranks 6th and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 7th 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.