Nigeria vs Pakistan: Vitamin A supplementation coverage rate
Nigeria
89.0%
in 2023
Pakistan
90.0%
in 2023
Nigeria rank
16th
Pakistan rank
14th
Vitamin A supplementation coverage rate over time
- Nigeria
- Pakistan
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports 90.0% against 89.0% in Nigeria, a difference of 1.0%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Pakistan ahead.
Nigeria ranks 16th and Pakistan ranks 14th of 63 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 1 and Pakistan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 40.5% | 97.6% | 57.1% | Pakistan |
| 2010s | 74.9% | 74.4% | 0.5% | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 53.2% | 67.0% | 13.8% | Pakistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher vitamin a supplementation coverage rate, Nigeria or Pakistan?
- Pakistan, at 90.0% against 89.0% in Nigeria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in vitamin a supplementation coverage rate between Nigeria and Pakistan?
- 1.0%, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Pakistan?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Nigeria and Pakistan rank globally for vitamin a supplementation coverage rate?
- Nigeria ranks 16th and Pakistan ranks 14th 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.