Algeria vs Iran: Share of children with symptoms of a respiratory infection who received antibiotics

Algeria
60.5%
in 2018
Iran
61.6%
in 2018
Algeria rank
35th
Iran rank
33rd

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

  • Algeria
  • Iran
020406080200020092018

How they compare

Iran currently reports 61.6% against 60.5% in Algeria, a difference of 1.1%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Iran ahead.

Algeria ranks 35th and Iran ranks 33rd of 132 countries.

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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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