Central African Republic vs Somalia: Share of children with symptoms of a respiratory infection who received antibiotics
Central African Republic
34.8%
in 2018
Somalia
35.6%
in 2018
Central African Republic rank
120th
Somalia rank
117th
Share of children with symptoms of a respiratory infection who received antibiotics over time
- Central African Republic
- Somalia
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 35.6% against 34.8% in Central African Republic, a difference of 0.8%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Somalia ahead.
Central African Republic ranks 120th and Somalia ranks 117th of 132 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 1 and Somalia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central African Republic | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 34.8% | 33.7% | 1.1% | Central African Republic |
| 2010s | 34.3% | 35.8% | 1.5% | Somalia |
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, Central African Republic or Somalia?
- Somalia, at 35.6% against 34.8% in Central African Republic as of 2018.
- What is the difference in share of children with symptoms of a respiratory infection who received antibiotics between Central African Republic and Somalia?
- 0.8%, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Somalia?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2018.
- How do Central African Republic and Somalia rank globally for share of children with symptoms of a respiratory infection who received antibiotics?
- Central African Republic ranks 120th and Somalia ranks 117th 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
The caregiver reported share of children under five years old, with symptoms of lower respiratory tract infection, who received antibiotics for this illness.