Dominica vs Equatorial Guinea: Share of children with symptoms of a respiratory infection who received antibiotics
Dominica
59.1%
in 2018
Equatorial Guinea
59.9%
in 2018
Dominica rank
40th
Equatorial Guinea rank
37th
Share of children with symptoms of a respiratory infection who received antibiotics over time
- Dominica
- Equatorial Guinea
How they compare
Equatorial Guinea currently reports 59.9% against 59.1% in Dominica, a difference of 0.8%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Equatorial Guinea ahead.
Dominica ranks 40th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 37th of 132 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Dominica averaged higher in 1 and Equatorial Guinea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominica | Equatorial Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 56.2% | 51.4% | 4.8% | Dominica |
| 2010s | 59.0% | 59.8% | 0.7% | Equatorial Guinea |
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, Dominica or Equatorial Guinea?
- Equatorial Guinea, at 59.9% against 59.1% in Dominica as of 2018.
- What is the difference in share of children with symptoms of a respiratory infection who received antibiotics between Dominica and Equatorial Guinea?
- 0.8%, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominica and Equatorial Guinea?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2018.
- How do Dominica and Equatorial Guinea rank globally for share of children with symptoms of a respiratory infection who received antibiotics?
- Dominica ranks 40th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 37th 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.