Comoros vs Zambia: Share of children with symptoms of a respiratory infection who received antibiotics
Comoros
44.5%
in 2018
Zambia
44.6%
in 2018
Comoros rank
100th
Zambia rank
99th
Share of children with symptoms of a respiratory infection who received antibiotics over time
- Comoros
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 44.6% against 44.5% in Comoros, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Zambia ahead.
Comoros ranks 100th and Zambia ranks 99th of 132 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Comoros averaged higher in 1 and Zambia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Comoros | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 34.4% | 42.1% | 7.7% | Zambia |
| 2010s | 42.9% | 41.8% | 1.0% | Comoros |
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 Zambia?
- Zambia, at 44.6% against 44.5% in Comoros as of 2018.
- What is the difference in share of children with symptoms of a respiratory infection who received antibiotics between Comoros and Zambia?
- 0.1%, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Zambia?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2018.
- How do Comoros and Zambia rank globally for share of children with symptoms of a respiratory infection who received antibiotics?
- Comoros ranks 100th and Zambia ranks 99th 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.