Eritrea vs Guinea: Share of children with symptoms of a respiratory infection who received antibiotics
Eritrea
38.0%
in 2018
Guinea
39.4%
in 2018
Eritrea rank
114th
Guinea rank
112th
Share of children with symptoms of a respiratory infection who received antibiotics over time
- Eritrea
- Guinea
How they compare
Guinea currently reports 39.4% against 38.0% in Eritrea, a difference of 1.4%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Eritrea ahead.
Eritrea ranks 114th and Guinea ranks 112th of 132 countries.
Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 33.7% | 35.8% | 2.1% | Guinea |
| 2010s | 36.1% | 43.2% | 7.1% | 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, Eritrea or Guinea?
- Guinea, at 39.4% against 38.0% in Eritrea as of 2018.
- What is the difference in share of children with symptoms of a respiratory infection who received antibiotics between Eritrea and Guinea?
- 1.4%, with Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Guinea?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2018.
- How do Eritrea and Guinea rank globally for share of children with symptoms of a respiratory infection who received antibiotics?
- Eritrea ranks 114th and Guinea ranks 112th 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.