Afghanistan - Vitamin A supplementation coverage rate

Vitamin A supplementation coverage rate (% of children ages 6-59 months)

Vitamin A supplementation coverage rate (% of children ages 6-59 months) in Afghanistan was 96.38 as of 2010. Its highest value over the past 11 years was 96.38 in 2010, while its lowest value was 78.00 in 1999.

Definition: Vitamin A supplementation refers to the percentage of children ages 6-59 months old who received at least one high-dose vitamin A capsule in the previous six months.

Source: United Nations Children's Fund, State of the World's Children.

See also:

Year Value
1999 78.00
2001 84.00
2002 84.00
2003 86.00
2004 96.00
2005 95.00
2007 94.00
2008 96.00
2009 95.00
2010 96.38

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Nutrition