Croatia vs Dominican Republic: Share of children with symptoms of a respiratory infection who received antibiotics

Croatia
59.6%
in 2018
Dominican Republic
58.9%
in 2018
Croatia rank
39th
Dominican Republic rank
42nd

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

  • Croatia
  • Dominican Republic
0204060200020092018

How they compare

Croatia currently reports 59.6% against 58.9% in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.7%.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Dominican Republic ahead.

Croatia ranks 39th and Dominican Republic ranks 42nd of 132 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Croatia Dominican Republic Difference Ahead
2000s 63.7% 60.3% 3.4% Croatia
2010s 61.5% 59.0% 2.4% Croatia

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, Croatia or Dominican Republic?
Croatia, at 59.6% against 58.9% in Dominican Republic as of 2018.
What is the difference in share of children with symptoms of a respiratory infection who received antibiotics between Croatia and Dominican Republic?
0.7%, with Croatia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Dominican Republic?
19 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2018.
How do Croatia and Dominican Republic rank globally for share of children with symptoms of a respiratory infection who received antibiotics?
Croatia ranks 39th and Dominican Republic ranks 42nd 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

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