Vitamin A Supplementation, Semester 2 Coverage in Rwanda
Rwanda: Vitamin A Supplementation, Semester 2 Coverage was 93 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Vitamin A Supplementation, Semester 2 Coverage in Rwanda, 2000–2021
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Rwanda recorded 93 for vitamin a supplementation, semester 2 coverage in 2021.
The figure is down 6.1% on the previous year and up 27.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, vitamin a supplementation, semester 2 coverage in Rwanda peaked at 99 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2013.
That places Rwanda 16th out of 63 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Vitamin A Supplementation, Semester 2 Coverage in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 50 | — |
| 2001 | 69 | +38.0% |
| 2002 | 29 | -58.0% |
| 2003 | 75 | +158.6% |
| 2004 | 84 | +12.0% |
| 2005 | 88 | +4.8% |
| 2006 | 87 | -1.1% |
| 2007 | 99 | +13.8% |
| 2009 | 94 | -5.1% |
| 2010 | 94 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 73 | -22.3% |
| 2012 | 60 | -17.8% |
| 2013 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2014 | 97 | — |
| 2015 | 98 | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 99 | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 99 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 93 | -6.1% |
Rwanda compared with similar countries
- Rwanda's 93 is above the median for low income countries, which is 77.5, 1.2× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Rwanda's 93 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 77, 1.2× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Vitamin A Supplementation, Semester 2 Coverage in Rwanda 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +158.6% | 29 | 75 |
| 2013 | -100.0% | 60 | 0 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 75 | 29 | 99 | 9 |
| 2010s | 77.5 | 0 | 99 | 8 |
| 2020s | 93 | 93 | 93 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Rwanda
- 15 Congo 96 compare
- 16 Myanmar 93 compare
- 18 Democratic Republic of Congo 92 compare
- 19 Nigeria 91 compare
- 19 Cote d'Ivoire 91 compare
More health data for Rwanda
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.08 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.891 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 2,738 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 1 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.9441 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.065 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.9697 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0663 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is vitamin a supplementation, semester 2 coverage in Rwanda?
- Vitamin a supplementation, semester 2 coverage in Rwanda was 93 in 2021, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest vitamin a supplementation, semester 2 coverage recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 99 in 2007.
- What is the lowest vitamin a supplementation, semester 2 coverage recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2013.
- How does Rwanda rank for vitamin a supplementation, semester 2 coverage?
- Rwanda ranks 16th out of 63 countries with data for 2021.
- Is vitamin a supplementation, semester 2 coverage rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Rwanda data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Vitamin A Supplementation, Semester 2 Coverage. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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