American Samoa vs Paraguay: Share of children with symptoms of a respiratory infection who received antibiotics

American Samoa
51.0%
in 2018
Paraguay
51.6%
in 2018
American Samoa rank
67th
Paraguay rank
64th

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

  • American Samoa
  • Paraguay
0204060200020092018

How they compare

Paraguay currently reports 51.6% against 51.0% in American Samoa, a difference of 0.6%.

Across all 19 years both countries report, Paraguay has been ahead every year.

American Samoa ranks 67th and Paraguay ranks 64th 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
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The caregiver reported share of children under five years old, with symptoms of lower respiratory tract infection, who received antibiotics for this illness.