Botswana vs Mozambique: Share of children with symptoms of a respiratory infection who received antibiotics
Botswana
39.5%
in 2018
Mozambique
40.8%
in 2018
Botswana rank
111th
Mozambique rank
109th
Share of children with symptoms of a respiratory infection who received antibiotics over time
- Botswana
- Mozambique
How they compare
Mozambique currently reports 40.8% against 39.5% in Botswana, a difference of 1.3%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Botswana ahead.
Botswana ranks 111th and Mozambique ranks 109th of 132 countries.
Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Mozambique | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 41.9% | 28.7% | 13.2% | Botswana |
| 2010s | 42.3% | 30.9% | 11.4% | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of children with symptoms of a respiratory infection who received antibiotics, Botswana or Mozambique?
- Mozambique, at 40.8% against 39.5% in Botswana as of 2018.
- What is the difference in share of children with symptoms of a respiratory infection who received antibiotics between Botswana and Mozambique?
- 1.3%, with Mozambique ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Mozambique?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2018.
- How do Botswana and Mozambique rank globally for share of children with symptoms of a respiratory infection who received antibiotics?
- Botswana ranks 111th and Mozambique ranks 109th of 132 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Browne AJ et al. (2021) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of children with symptoms of a respiratory infection who received antibiotics. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Caregiver reported share of children under five years old, with symptoms of lower respiratory tract infection, who received antibiotics for this illness.