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

Dominican Republic
58.9%
in 2018
Jordan
58.2%
in 2018
Dominican Republic rank
42nd
Jordan rank
43rd

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

  • Dominican Republic
  • Jordan
020406080200020092018

How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 58.9% against 58.2% in Jordan, a difference of 0.7%.

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

Dominican Republic ranks 42nd and Jordan ranks 43rd of 132 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic Jordan Difference Ahead
2000s 60.3% 72.3% 12.0% Jordan
2010s 59.0% 74.4% 15.4% Jordan

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, Dominican Republic or Jordan?
Dominican Republic, at 58.9% against 58.2% in Jordan as of 2018.
What is the difference in share of children with symptoms of a respiratory infection who received antibiotics between Dominican Republic and Jordan?
0.7%, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Jordan?
19 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2018.
How do Dominican Republic and Jordan rank globally for share of children with symptoms of a respiratory infection who received antibiotics?
Dominican Republic ranks 42nd and Jordan ranks 43rd 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.