Vitamin A supplementation coverage rate in Tajikistan
Tajikistan: Vitamin A supplementation coverage rate was 93.0% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Vitamin A supplementation coverage rate in Tajikistan, 2000–2022
Source: UNICEF Global Databases, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF). Measured in % of children ages 6-59 months.
Analysis
In 2022, vitamin a supplementation coverage rate in Tajikistan stood at 93.0%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.1% on the previous year and up 3.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, vitamin a supplementation coverage rate in Tajikistan peaked at 99.0% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2000.
That places Tajikistan 10th out of 63 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Vitamin A supplementation coverage rate in Tajikistan, year by year
| Year | % of children ages 6-59 months | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.0% | — |
| 2001 | 0.0% | — |
| 2002 | 0.0% | — |
| 2003 | 0.0% | — |
| 2004 | 93.0% | — |
| 2005 | 90.0% | -3.2% |
| 2006 | 88.0% | -2.2% |
| 2007 | 85.0% | -3.4% |
| 2008 | 73.0% | -14.1% |
| 2009 | 74.0% | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 87.0% | +17.6% |
| 2011 | 88.0% | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 90.0% | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 82.0% | -8.9% |
| 2014 | 99.0% | +20.7% |
| 2015 | 97.0% | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 96.0% | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 91.0% | -5.2% |
| 2018 | 76.0% | -16.5% |
| 2019 | 99.0% | +30.3% |
| 2020 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 95.0% | -4.0% |
| 2022 | 93.0% | -2.1% |
Tajikistan compared with similar countries
- Tajikistan's 93.0% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 52.5%, 1.8× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Vitamin A supplementation coverage rate in Tajikistan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | +30.3% | 76.0% | 99.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 50.3% | 0.0% | 93.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 90.5% | 76.0% | 99.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 95.7% | 93.0% | 99.0% | 3 |
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More health data for Tajikistan
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.94 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.9561 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 887 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 1,061 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2021)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.6758 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0596 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.6416 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is vitamin a supplementation coverage rate in Tajikistan?
- Vitamin a supplementation coverage rate in Tajikistan was 93.0% in 2022, according to UNICEF Global Databases, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF).
- What is the highest vitamin a supplementation coverage rate recorded in Tajikistan?
- The highest recorded value was 99.0% in 2014.
- What is the lowest vitamin a supplementation coverage rate recorded in Tajikistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2000.
- How does Tajikistan rank for vitamin a supplementation coverage rate?
- Tajikistan ranks 10th out of 63 countries with data for 2022.
- Is vitamin a supplementation coverage rate rising or falling in Tajikistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tajikistan data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF Global Databases, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as part of Vitamin A supplementation coverage rate (% of children ages 6-59 months). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.