Ethiopia vs Mauritania: Share of children with symptoms of a respiratory infection who received antibiotics

Ethiopia
27.6%
in 2018
Mauritania
23.0%
in 2018
Ethiopia rank
130th
Mauritania rank
132nd

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

  • Ethiopia
  • Mauritania
010203040200020092018

How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 27.6% against 23.0% in Mauritania, a difference of 4.6%.

That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.2 times Mauritania's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ethiopia ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 130th and Mauritania ranks 132nd of 132 countries.

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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
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The caregiver reported share of children under five years old, with symptoms of lower respiratory tract infection, who received antibiotics for this illness.