Brazil vs Guatemala: Share of children with symptoms of a respiratory infection who received antibiotics

Brazil
51.4%
in 2018
Guatemala
51.9%
in 2018
Brazil rank
65th
Guatemala rank
62nd

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

  • Brazil
  • Guatemala
0204060200020092018

How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 51.9% against 51.4% in Brazil, a difference of 0.5%.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Guatemala ahead.

Brazil ranks 65th and Guatemala ranks 62nd 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.