Albania vs Bangladesh: Share of children with symptoms of a respiratory infection who received antibiotics

Albania
72.2%
in 2018
Bangladesh
72.7%
in 2018
Albania rank
20th
Bangladesh rank
19th

Share of children with symptoms of a respiratory infection who received antibiotics over time

  • Albania
  • Bangladesh
020406080200020092018

How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 72.7% against 72.2% in Albania, a difference of 0.5%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Albania ahead.

Albania ranks 20th and Bangladesh ranks 19th of 132 countries.

Albania has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Albania Bangladesh Difference Ahead
2000s 67.7% 67.6% 0.1% Albania
2010s 75.6% 70.7% 4.9% Albania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of children with symptoms of a respiratory infection who received antibiotics, Albania or Bangladesh?
Bangladesh, at 72.7% against 72.2% in Albania as of 2018.
What is the difference in share of children with symptoms of a respiratory infection who received antibiotics between Albania and Bangladesh?
0.5%, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Bangladesh?
19 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2018.
How do Albania and Bangladesh rank globally for share of children with symptoms of a respiratory infection who received antibiotics?
Albania ranks 20th and Bangladesh ranks 19th of 132 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Browne AJ et al. (2021) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of children with symptoms of a respiratory infection who received antibiotics. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of children with symptoms of a respiratory infection who received antibiotics
Unit
%
Source
Browne AJ et al. (2021) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
132 places, 2,508 data points, 2000–2018
Last refreshed

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