Vitamin A Supplementation, Semester 1 Coverage in Senegal
Senegal: Vitamin A Supplementation, Semester 1 Coverage was 57 in 2022. ▼ Falling
Vitamin A Supplementation, Semester 1 Coverage in Senegal, 2000–2022
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Senegal recorded 57 for vitamin a supplementation, semester 1 coverage in 2022.
The figure is down 42.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, vitamin a supplementation, semester 1 coverage in Senegal peaked at 99 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 37, in 2020.
That places Senegal 33rd out of 63 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
Vitamin A Supplementation, Semester 1 Coverage in Senegal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 93 | — |
| 2001 | 85 | -8.6% |
| 2002 | 83 | -2.4% |
| 2005 | 86 | +3.6% |
| 2006 | 96 | +11.6% |
| 2007 | 96 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 99 | +3.1% |
| 2009 | 99 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 99 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 99 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 96 | -3.0% |
| 2015 | 85 | -11.5% |
| 2017 | 63 | -25.9% |
| 2018 | 80 | +27.0% |
| 2019 | 64 | -20.0% |
| 2020 | 37 | -42.2% |
| 2021 | 57 | +54.1% |
| 2022 | 57 | +0.0% |
Senegal compared with similar countries
- Senegal's 57 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 52.5, 1.1× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Senegal's 57 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 58, 98% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Vitamin A Supplementation, Semester 1 Coverage in Senegal 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +54.1% | 37 | 57 |
| 2020 | -42.2% | 64 | 37 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 92.12 | 83 | 99 | 8 |
| 2010s | 83.71 | 63 | 99 | 7 |
| 2020s | 50.33 | 37 | 57 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
More health data for Senegal
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.58 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.7598 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 2,496 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 3 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 2.42 % 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 0.0658 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.29 % 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 0.0684 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is vitamin a supplementation, semester 1 coverage in Senegal?
- Vitamin a supplementation, semester 1 coverage in Senegal was 57 in 2022, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest vitamin a supplementation, semester 1 coverage recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 99 in 2008.
- What is the lowest vitamin a supplementation, semester 1 coverage recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 37 in 2020.
- How does Senegal rank for vitamin a supplementation, semester 1 coverage?
- Senegal ranks 33rd out of 63 countries with data for 2022.
- Is vitamin a supplementation, semester 1 coverage rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 42.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Senegal 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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