Belarus vs Malaysia: Share of children with symptoms of a respiratory infection who received antibiotics

Belarus
79.2%
in 2018
Malaysia
79.0%
in 2018
Belarus rank
4th
Malaysia rank
5th

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

  • Belarus
  • Malaysia
020406080200020092018

How they compare

Belarus currently reports 79.2% against 79.0% in Malaysia, a difference of 0.2%.

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

Belarus ranks 4th and Malaysia ranks 5th 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.