Comoros vs Turkey: Share of children with symptoms of a respiratory infection who received antibiotics

Comoros
44.5%
in 2018
Turkey
44.2%
in 2018
Comoros rank
100th
Turkey rank
101st

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

  • Comoros
  • Turkey
0204060200020092018

How they compare

Comoros currently reports 44.5% against 44.2% in Turkey, a difference of 0.3%.

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

Comoros ranks 100th and Turkey ranks 101st of 132 countries.

Turkey has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Comoros Turkey Difference Ahead
2000s 34.4% 51.0% 16.6% Turkey
2010s 42.9% 49.9% 7.1% Turkey

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, Comoros or Turkey?
Comoros, at 44.5% against 44.2% in Turkey as of 2018.
What is the difference in share of children with symptoms of a respiratory infection who received antibiotics between Comoros and Turkey?
0.3%, with Comoros ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Turkey?
19 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2018.
How do Comoros and Turkey rank globally for share of children with symptoms of a respiratory infection who received antibiotics?
Comoros ranks 100th and Turkey ranks 101st 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

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
Last refreshed

Caregiver reported share of children under five years old, with symptoms of lower respiratory tract infection, who received antibiotics for this illness.