Botswana vs Eritrea: Share of children with symptoms of a respiratory infection who received antibiotics

Botswana
39.5%
in 2018
Eritrea
38.0%
in 2018
Botswana rank
111th
Eritrea rank
114th

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

  • Botswana
  • Eritrea
01020304050200020092018

How they compare

Botswana currently reports 39.5% against 38.0% in Eritrea, a difference of 1.5%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Eritrea ahead.

Botswana ranks 111th and Eritrea ranks 114th 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.