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Diarrhea treatment (% of children under 5 who received ORS packet) — series 2

Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2021; countries can have different observation years.

Source: Our World in Data148 countries

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Key Insights

Global Average
42.5% of children under 5 who received ORS packet
Median: 41.2% of children under 5 who received ORS packet
Countries Covered
148
with available data
Highest
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
98.0% of children under 5 who received ORS packet
Lowest
Chile
1.0% of children under 5 who received ORS packet
Top 5 Countries
1Saint Vincent and the Grenadines98.0% of children under 5 who received ORS packet
2Nicaragua95.4% of children under 5 who received ORS packet
3Djibouti93.6% of children under 5 who received ORS packet
4Seychelles88.0% of children under 5 who received ORS packet
5Uruguay86.0% of children under 5 who received ORS packet
By Region
North America55.1% of children under 5 who received ORS packet(2 countries)
Asia44.6% of children under 5 who received ORS packet(21 countries)
Other43.1% of children under 5 who received ORS packet(105 countries)
South America38.3% of children under 5 who received ORS packet(7 countries)
Africa38.1% of children under 5 who received ORS packet(9 countries)

Country Rankings

Top 10 Countries

Bottom 10 Countries

Data Analysis

Value Distribution

How countries are distributed across the value range

Low (1.0% of children under 5 who received ORS packet)High (98.0% of children under 5 who received ORS packet)

Regional Comparison

Average values by world region (Global avg: 42.5% of children under 5 who received ORS packet)

North America (2)
Asia (21)
Other (105)
South America (7)
Africa (9)
Europe (4)

Percentile Profile

The curve shows how values change from the lowest to the highest country. Steep sections reveal inequality or outliers.

0th percentile · lowest100th percentile · highest

About This Statistic

Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2021; countries can have different observation years. Source: Our World in Data.

Methodology

Country values are taken from the latest observation available in the linked source series.

Full Data

Rank Country Value
1Saint Vincent and the Grenadines98.0% of children under 5 who received ORS packet
2Nicaragua95.4% of children under 5 who received ORS packet
3Djibouti93.6% of children under 5 who received ORS packet
4Seychelles88.0% of children under 5 who received ORS packet
5Uruguay86.0% of children under 5 who received ORS packet
6Sierra Leone85.3% of children under 5 who received ORS packet
7Eswatini84.0% of children under 5 who received ORS packet
8Saint Lucia75.0% of children under 5 who received ORS packet
9Maldives74.8% of children under 5 who received ORS packet
10North Korea74.1% of children under 5 who received ORS packet
11Thailand72.5% of children under 5 who received ORS packet
12Bangladesh72.4% of children under 5 who received ORS packet
13Namibia71.6% of children under 5 who received ORS packet
14Grenada70.0% of children under 5 who received ORS packet
15Timor-Leste69.9% of children under 5 who received ORS packet
16El Salvador69.8% of children under 5 who received ORS packet
17Zambia66.8% of children under 5 who received ORS packet
18Jamaica64.1% of children under 5 who received ORS packet
19The Republic of North Macedonia62.0% of children under 5 who received ORS packet
20Myanmar61.9% of children under 5 who received ORS packet
21Kazakhstan61.8% of children under 5 who received ORS packet
22Tajikistan61.7% of children under 5 who received ORS packet
23Mexico61.4% of children under 5 who received ORS packet
24Islamic Republic of Iran61.4% of children under 5 who received ORS packet
25Kiribati61.3% of children under 5 who received ORS packet
26Bhutan60.9% of children under 5 who received ORS packet
27India60.6% of children under 5 who received ORS packet
28Nepal59.5% of children under 5 who received ORS packet
29Ukraine59.2% of children under 5 who received ORS packet
30Oman58.7% of children under 5 who received ORS packet
31Samoa58.6% of children under 5 who received ORS packet
32Mongolia58.2% of children under 5 who received ORS packet
33Vietnam58.1% of children under 5 who received ORS packet
34Isle of Man56.9% of children under 5 who received ORS packet
35Costa Rica56.3% of children under 5 who received ORS packet
36Lao People's Democratic Republic56.1% of children under 5 who received ORS packet
37Belize55.2% of children under 5 who received ORS packet
38Guinea54.9% of children under 5 who received ORS packet
39Colombia54.1% of children under 5 who received ORS packet
40Liberia54.1% of children under 5 who received ORS packet
41Sri Lanka54.0% of children under 5 who received ORS packet
42Fiji53.9% of children under 5 who received ORS packet
43Kenya53.8% of children under 5 who received ORS packet
44Dominican Republic53.2% of children under 5 who received ORS packet
45Honduras52.9% of children under 5 who received ORS packet
46Belarus52.7% of children under 5 who received ORS packet
47Panama52.4% of children under 5 who received ORS packet
48Saudi Arabia52.1% of children under 5 who received ORS packet
49Malawi51.4% of children under 5 who received ORS packet
50South Africa51.4% of children under 5 who received ORS packet
51Syrian Arab Republic49.8% of children under 5 who received ORS packet
52Guatemala48.8% of children under 5 who received ORS packet
53Ghana47.8% of children under 5 who received ORS packet
54Vanuatu47.6% of children under 5 who received ORS packet
55Turkmenistan47.1% of children under 5 who received ORS packet
56Uganda46.7% of children under 5 who received ORS packet
57Mozambique45.9% of children under 5 who received ORS packet
58Ecuador45.8% of children under 5 who received ORS packet
59Tuvalu45.7% of children under 5 who received ORS packet
60Suriname45.6% of children under 5 who received ORS packet
61Trinidad and Tobago45.4% of children under 5 who received ORS packet
62Malaysia45.0% of children under 5 who received ORS packet
63Philippines44.8% of children under 5 who received ORS packet
64United Republic of Tanzania44.8% of children under 5 who received ORS packet
65Jordan44.4% of children under 5 who received ORS packet
66Lebanon44.4% of children under 5 who received ORS packet
67Republic of The Gambia44.3% of children under 5 who received ORS packet
68Brazil43.6% of children under 5 who received ORS packet
69Eritrea43.4% of children under 5 who received ORS packet
70Botswana42.9% of children under 5 who received ORS packet
71Angola42.6% of children under 5 who received ORS packet
72Georgia42.4% of children under 5 who received ORS packet
73Sao Tome and Principe41.6% of children under 5 who received ORS packet
74Moldova, Republic of41.5% of children under 5 who received ORS packet
75Niger40.8% of children under 5 who received ORS packet
76Equatorial Guinea40.4% of children under 5 who received ORS packet
77Libya40.4% of children under 5 who received ORS packet
78Nigeria40.0% of children under 5 who received ORS packet
79Bolivia40.0% of children under 5 who received ORS packet
80United Arab Emirates39.9% of children under 5 who received ORS packet
81Afghanistan39.9% of children under 5 who received ORS packet
82Lesotho39.7% of children under 5 who received ORS packet
83Guyana39.6% of children under 5 who received ORS packet
84Tunisia39.6% of children under 5 who received ORS packet
85Burkina Faso39.5% of children under 5 who received ORS packet
86Haiti39.3% of children under 5 who received ORS packet
87South Sudan38.6% of children under 5 who received ORS packet
88Marshall Islands38.2% of children under 5 who received ORS packet
89Venezuela37.7% of children under 5 who received ORS packet
90Comoros37.5% of children under 5 who received ORS packet
91Pakistan37.4% of children under 5 who received ORS packet
92Armenia36.9% of children under 5 who received ORS packet
93Solomon Islands36.6% of children under 5 who received ORS packet
94Kyrgyzstan36.4% of children under 5 who received ORS packet
95Bosnia and Herzegovina36.3% of children under 5 who received ORS packet
96Indonesia36.1% of children under 5 who received ORS packet
97Serbia36.0% of children under 5 who received ORS packet
98Burundi35.6% of children under 5 who received ORS packet
99Bahrain35.5% of children under 5 who received ORS packet
100Cambodia35.2% of children under 5 who received ORS packet
101Cuba35.2% of children under 5 who received ORS packet
102State of Palestine34.5% of children under 5 who received ORS packet
103Albania34.5% of children under 5 who received ORS packet
104Zimbabwe32.8% of children under 5 who received ORS packet
105Papua New Guinea30.0% of children under 5 who received ORS packet
106Guinea-Bissau30.0% of children under 5 who received ORS packet
107Tonga30.0% of children under 5 who received ORS packet
108Ethiopia29.5% of children under 5 who received ORS packet
109Kuwait29.2% of children under 5 who received ORS packet
110Egypt28.4% of children under 5 who received ORS packet
111Paraguay28.2% of children under 5 who received ORS packet
112Rwanda28.0% of children under 5 who received ORS packet
113Uzbekistan27.8% of children under 5 who received ORS packet
114Algeria27.3% of children under 5 who received ORS packet
115Republic of the Congo26.9% of children under 5 who received ORS packet
116Gabon26.1% of children under 5 who received ORS packet
117Senegal26.0% of children under 5 who received ORS packet
118Iraq25.4% of children under 5 who received ORS packet
119Yemen25.3% of children under 5 who received ORS packet
120Democratic Republic of the Congo24.1% of children under 5 who received ORS packet
121Central African Republic23.4% of children under 5 who received ORS packet
122Nauru23.3% of children under 5 who received ORS packet
123Peru22.4% of children under 5 who received ORS packet
124Benin22.2% of children under 5 who received ORS packet
125Morocco22.1% of children under 5 who received ORS packet
126Mali21.4% of children under 5 who received ORS packet
127Qatar21.1% of children under 5 who received ORS packet
128Madagascar19.6% of children under 5 who received ORS packet
129Sudan19.6% of children under 5 who received ORS packet
130Mauritania19.5% of children under 5 who received ORS packet
131Cameroon17.9% of children under 5 who received ORS packet
132Chad17.4% of children under 5 who received ORS packet
133Cote d'Ivoire16.5% of children under 5 who received ORS packet
134Montenegro16.3% of children under 5 who received ORS packet
135Argentina15.4% of children under 5 who received ORS packet
136Türkiye14.3% of children under 5 who received ORS packet
137Togo13.6% of children under 5 who received ORS packet
138Somalia13.2% of children under 5 who received ORS packet
139People's Republic of China11.3% of children under 5 who received ORS packet
140Barbados10.0% of children under 5 who received ORS packet
141Azerbaijan7.5% of children under 5 who received ORS packet
142Mauritius7.0% of children under 5 who received ORS packet
143Brunei Darussalam7.0% of children under 5 who received ORS packet
144Cape Verde5.0% of children under 5 who received ORS packet
145Croatia4.6% of children under 5 who received ORS packet
146Cyprus4.0% of children under 5 who received ORS packet
147Saint Kitts and Nevis2.0% of children under 5 who received ORS packet
148Chile1.0% of children under 5 who received ORS packet
Showing 148 of 148 countries

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Data Source

This data comes from Our World in Data (2021).

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