Vitamin A Supplementation, Semester 1 Coverage in Botswana
Botswana: Vitamin A Supplementation, Semester 1 Coverage was 0 in 2022. ▬ Flat
Vitamin A Supplementation, Semester 1 Coverage in Botswana, 2001–2022
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2022, vitamin a supplementation, semester 1 coverage in Botswana stood at 0. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% on the previous year and down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, vitamin a supplementation, semester 1 coverage in Botswana peaked at 97 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2022.
Botswana ranks 60th of 63 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Vitamin A Supplementation, Semester 1 Coverage in Botswana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 85 | — |
| 2004 | 31 | -63.5% |
| 2006 | 20 | -35.5% |
| 2009 | 97 | +385.0% |
| 2010 | 92 | -5.2% |
| 2011 | 75 | -18.5% |
| 2013 | 71 | -5.3% |
| 2014 | 70 | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 57 | -18.6% |
| 2016 | 75 | +31.6% |
| 2017 | 86 | +14.7% |
| 2018 | 88 | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 86 | -2.3% |
| 2021 | 75 | -12.8% |
| 2022 | 0 | -100.0% |
Botswana compared with similar countries
- Botswana's 0 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 8. (5 countries reporting)
- Botswana's 0 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 58. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Vitamin A Supplementation, Semester 1 Coverage in Botswana 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +385.0% | 20 | 97 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 58.25 | 20 | 97 | 4 |
| 2010s | 77.78 | 57 | 92 | 9 |
| 2020s | 37.5 | 0 | 75 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
More health data for Botswana
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.75 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.2265 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 281 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.6484 % 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 0.0579 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.9109 % 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 0.0591 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is vitamin a supplementation, semester 1 coverage in Botswana?
- Vitamin a supplementation, semester 1 coverage in Botswana was 0 in 2022, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest vitamin a supplementation, semester 1 coverage recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 97 in 2009.
- What is the lowest vitamin a supplementation, semester 1 coverage recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2022.
- How does Botswana rank for vitamin a supplementation, semester 1 coverage?
- Botswana ranks 60th out of 63 countries with data for 2022.
- Is vitamin a supplementation, semester 1 coverage rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Botswana 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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