Bolivia vs Ghana: Share of children with symptoms of a respiratory infection who received antibiotics

Bolivia
47.5%
in 2018
Ghana
47.9%
in 2018
Bolivia rank
85th
Ghana rank
84th

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

  • Bolivia
  • Ghana
0204060200020092018

How they compare

Ghana currently reports 47.9% against 47.5% in Bolivia, a difference of 0.4%.

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

Bolivia ranks 85th and Ghana ranks 84th 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.