Equatorial Guinea vs Turkmenistan: Share of children with symptoms of a respiratory infection who received antibiotics

Equatorial Guinea
59.9%
in 2018
Turkmenistan
61.2%
in 2018
Equatorial Guinea rank
37th
Turkmenistan rank
34th

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

  • Equatorial Guinea
  • Turkmenistan
0204060200020092018

How they compare

Turkmenistan currently reports 61.2% against 59.9% in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 1.3%.

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

Equatorial Guinea ranks 37th and Turkmenistan ranks 34th of 132 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Equatorial Guinea Turkmenistan Difference Ahead
2000s 51.4% 60.1% 8.7% Turkmenistan
2010s 59.8% 64.1% 4.3% Turkmenistan

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, Equatorial Guinea or Turkmenistan?
Turkmenistan, at 61.2% against 59.9% in Equatorial Guinea as of 2018.
What is the difference in share of children with symptoms of a respiratory infection who received antibiotics between Equatorial Guinea and Turkmenistan?
1.3%, with Turkmenistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Turkmenistan?
19 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2018.
How do Equatorial Guinea and Turkmenistan rank globally for share of children with symptoms of a respiratory infection who received antibiotics?
Equatorial Guinea ranks 37th and Turkmenistan ranks 34th 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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