Dominica vs Serbia: Share of children with symptoms of a respiratory infection who received antibiotics

Dominica
59.1%
in 2018
Serbia
59.9%
in 2018
Dominica rank
40th
Serbia rank
37th

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

  • Dominica
  • Serbia
020406080200020092018

How they compare

Serbia currently reports 59.9% against 59.1% in Dominica, a difference of 0.8%.

Across all 19 years both countries report, Serbia has been ahead every year.

Dominica ranks 40th and Serbia ranks 37th of 132 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominica Serbia Difference Ahead
2000s 56.2% 68.9% 12.7% Serbia
2010s 59.0% 64.4% 5.3% Serbia

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 Serbia?
Serbia, 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 Serbia?
0.8%, with Serbia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominica and Serbia?
19 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2018.
How do Dominica and Serbia rank globally for share of children with symptoms of a respiratory infection who received antibiotics?
Dominica ranks 40th and Serbia 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

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

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