Mali vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Vitamin A supplementation coverage rate
Mali
97.0%
in 2023
Sub-Saharan Africa
72.0%
in 2023
Mali rank
6th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
7th
Vitamin A supplementation coverage rate over time
- Mali
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Mali currently reports 97.0% against 72.0% in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 25.0%.
That makes Mali's figure about 1.3 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sub-Saharan Africa ahead.
Mali ranks 6th and Sub-Saharan Africa 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 | 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?
- Mali, at 97.0% against 72.0% in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in vitamin a supplementation coverage rate between Mali and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 25.0%, with Mali ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Mali and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for vitamin a supplementation coverage rate?
- Mali ranks 6th and Sub-Saharan Africa 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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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.