Vitamin A Supplementation, Semester 1 Coverage in Laos
Laos: Vitamin A Supplementation, Semester 1 Coverage was 41 in 2022. ▼ Falling
Vitamin A Supplementation, Semester 1 Coverage in Laos, 2000–2022
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for vitamin a supplementation, semester 1 coverage in Laos is 41, measured in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.5% on the previous year and down 12.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, vitamin a supplementation, semester 1 coverage in Laos peaked at 92 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 40, in 2021.
Laos ranks 37th of 63 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Vitamin A Supplementation, Semester 1 Coverage in Laos, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 59 | — |
| 2001 | 70 | +18.6% |
| 2002 | 67 | -4.3% |
| 2003 | 65 | -3.0% |
| 2004 | 55 | -15.4% |
| 2005 | 70 | +27.3% |
| 2006 | 56 | -20.0% |
| 2007 | 69 | +23.2% |
| 2009 | 88 | +27.5% |
| 2010 | 80 | -9.1% |
| 2011 | 92 | +15.0% |
| 2012 | 47 | -48.9% |
| 2013 | 90 | +91.5% |
| 2014 | 89 | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 88 | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 57 | -35.2% |
| 2019 | 48 | -15.8% |
| 2020 | 54 | +12.5% |
| 2021 | 40 | -25.9% |
| 2022 | 41 | +2.5% |
Laos compared with similar countries
- Laos's 41 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 52.5, 78% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Laos's 41 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 51, 80% of the median. (8 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 66.56 | 55 | 88 | 9 |
| 2010s | 73.88 | 47 | 92 | 8 |
| 2020s | 45 | 40 | 54 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Laos
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- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 15 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.5161 % 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 0.0489 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.5055 % 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 0.0511 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is vitamin a supplementation, semester 1 coverage in Laos?
- Vitamin a supplementation, semester 1 coverage in Laos was 41 in 2022, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest vitamin a supplementation, semester 1 coverage recorded in Laos?
- The highest recorded value was 92 in 2011.
- What is the lowest vitamin a supplementation, semester 1 coverage recorded in Laos?
- The lowest recorded value was 40 in 2021.
- How does Laos rank for vitamin a supplementation, semester 1 coverage?
- Laos ranks 37th out of 63 countries with data for 2022.
- Is vitamin a supplementation, semester 1 coverage rising or falling in Laos?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Laos 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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