Vitamin A supplementation coverage rate in Yemen
Yemen: Vitamin A supplementation coverage rate was 11.0% in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Vitamin A supplementation coverage rate in Yemen, 2000–2022
Source: UNICEF Global Databases, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF). Measured in % of children ages 6-59 months.
Analysis
Yemen recorded 11.0% for vitamin a supplementation coverage rate in 2022.
That represents a change of up 83.3% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, vitamin a supplementation coverage rate in Yemen peaked at 87.0% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2000.
That places Yemen 52nd out of 63 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Vitamin A supplementation coverage rate in Yemen, year by year
| Year | % of children ages 6-59 months | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.0% | — |
| 2001 | 0.0% | — |
| 2002 | 0.0% | — |
| 2005 | 4.0% | — |
| 2006 | 55.0% | +1275.0% |
| 2007 | 11.0% | -80.0% |
| 2009 | 11.0% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 12.0% | +9.1% |
| 2011 | 9.0% | -25.0% |
| 2012 | 11.0% | +22.2% |
| 2013 | 87.0% | +690.9% |
| 2014 | 7.0% | -92.0% |
| 2015 | 8.0% | +14.3% |
| 2016 | 81.0% | +912.5% |
| 2018 | 13.0% | -84.0% |
| 2019 | 9.0% | -30.8% |
| 2020 | 6.0% | -33.3% |
| 2021 | 6.0% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 11.0% | +83.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.6% | 0.0% | 55.0% | 7 |
| 2010s | 26.3% | 7.0% | 87.0% | 9 |
| 2020s | 7.7% | 6.0% | 11.0% | 3 |
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.04 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 809.4 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 9,603 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 103 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.88 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2018)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0766 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is vitamin a supplementation coverage rate in Yemen?
- Vitamin a supplementation coverage rate in Yemen was 11.0% in 2022, according to UNICEF Global Databases, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF).
- What is the highest vitamin a supplementation coverage rate recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 87.0% in 2013.
- What is the lowest vitamin a supplementation coverage rate recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2000.
- How does Yemen rank for vitamin a supplementation coverage rate?
- Yemen ranks 52nd out of 63 countries with data for 2022.
- Is vitamin a supplementation coverage rate rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Yemen 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.