Vitamin A Supplementation, Semester 1 Coverage in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Vitamin A Supplementation, Semester 1 Coverage was 99 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Vitamin A Supplementation, Semester 1 Coverage in Bangladesh, 2000–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2023, vitamin a supplementation, semester 1 coverage in Bangladesh stood at 99. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.0% on the previous year and up 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, vitamin a supplementation, semester 1 coverage in Bangladesh peaked at 99 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2018.
Bangladesh ranks 1st of 63 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Vitamin A Supplementation, Semester 1 Coverage in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 92 | — |
| 2001 | 90 | -2.2% |
| 2002 | 81 | -10.0% |
| 2003 | 91 | +12.3% |
| 2004 | 89 | -2.2% |
| 2005 | 82 | -7.9% |
| 2006 | 89 | +8.5% |
| 2007 | 94 | +5.6% |
| 2008 | 97 | +3.2% |
| 2009 | 99 | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 99 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 97 | -2.0% |
| 2012 | 94 | -3.1% |
| 2013 | 97 | +3.2% |
| 2014 | 99 | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 99 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 99 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 99 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2019 | 99 | — |
| 2020 | 99 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 96 | -3.0% |
| 2022 | 98 | +2.1% |
| 2023 | 99 | +1.0% |
Bangladesh compared with similar countries
- Bangladesh's 99 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 52.5, 1.9× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Vitamin A Supplementation, Semester 1 Coverage in Bangladesh 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | -100.0% | 99 | 0 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 90.4 | 81 | 99 | 10 |
| 2010s | 88.2 | 0 | 99 | 10 |
| 2020s | 98 | 96 | 99 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
- 1 Afghanistan 99 compare
- 1 North Korea 99 compare
- 1 Niger 99 compare
- 1 Burkina Faso 99 compare
- 1 Zambia 99 compare
More health data for Bangladesh
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.36 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.15 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 4,062 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 35 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.8772 % 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 0.0468 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.7714 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.049 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is vitamin a supplementation, semester 1 coverage in Bangladesh?
- Vitamin a supplementation, semester 1 coverage in Bangladesh was 99 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest vitamin a supplementation, semester 1 coverage recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 99 in 2009.
- What is the lowest vitamin a supplementation, semester 1 coverage recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2018.
- How does Bangladesh rank for vitamin a supplementation, semester 1 coverage?
- Bangladesh ranks 1st out of 63 countries with data for 2023.
- Is vitamin a supplementation, semester 1 coverage rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Vitamin A Supplementation, Semester 1 Coverage. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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