Myanmar vs South Asia: Vitamin A supplementation coverage rate
Myanmar
93.0%
in 2019
South Asia
59.6%
in 2020
Myanmar rank
10th
South Asia rank
13th
Vitamin A supplementation coverage rate over time
- Myanmar
- South Asia
How they compare
Myanmar currently reports 93.0% against 59.6% in South Asia, a difference of 33.4%.
That makes Myanmar's figure about 1.6 times South Asia's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Myanmar has been ahead every year.
Myanmar ranks 10th and South Asia ranks 13th of 63 countries.
Myanmar has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Myanmar | South Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 90.0% | 43.9% | 46.1% | Myanmar |
| 2010s | 91.2% | 55.2% | 36.0% | Myanmar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher vitamin a supplementation coverage rate, Myanmar or South Asia?
- Myanmar, at 93.0% against 59.6% in South Asia as of 2019.
- What is the difference in vitamin a supplementation coverage rate between Myanmar and South Asia?
- 33.4%, with Myanmar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and South Asia?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2018.
- How do Myanmar and South Asia rank globally for vitamin a supplementation coverage rate?
- Myanmar ranks 10th and South Asia ranks 13th 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.