Which has higher vitamin a supplementation coverage rate, Rwanda or South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?

Rwanda, at 93.0% against 59.6% in South Asia (IDA & IBRD) as of 2021.

How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?

16 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2018.

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.

Rwanda vs South Asia (IDA & IBRD): Vitamin A supplementation coverage rate

Rwanda

93.0%

in 2021

South Asia (IDA & IBRD)

59.6%

in 2020

Rwanda rank

10th

South Asia (IDA & IBRD) rank

13th

Vitamin A supplementation coverage rate over time

Rwanda
South Asia (IDA & IBRD)

How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 93.0% against 59.6% in South Asia (IDA & IBRD), a difference of 33.4%.

That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.6 times South Asia (IDA & IBRD)'s.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2000 it was South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ahead.

Rwanda ranks 10th and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 13th of 63 countries.

Rwanda has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Rwanda	South Asia (IDA & IBRD)	Difference	Ahead
2000s	48.6%	41.8%	6.7%	Rwanda
2010s	64.7%	52.5%	12.2%	Rwanda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher vitamin a supplementation coverage rate, Rwanda or South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?: Rwanda, at 93.0% against 59.6% in South Asia (IDA & IBRD) as of 2021.
What is the difference in vitamin a supplementation coverage rate between Rwanda and South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?: 33.4%, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?: 16 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2018.
How do Rwanda and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) rank globally for vitamin a supplementation coverage rate?: Rwanda ranks 10th and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) 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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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.