French Guiana vs Malawi: Share of children with symptoms of a respiratory infection who received antibiotics
French Guiana
45.5%
in 2018
Malawi
45.7%
in 2018
French Guiana rank
95th
Malawi rank
93rd
Share of children with symptoms of a respiratory infection who received antibiotics over time
- French Guiana
- Malawi
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 45.7% against 45.5% in French Guiana, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 2000 it was French Guiana ahead.
French Guiana ranks 95th and Malawi ranks 93rd of 132 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, French Guiana averaged higher in 1 and Malawi in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | French Guiana | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 42.0% | 34.2% | 7.8% | French Guiana |
| 2010s | 44.5% | 45.5% | 1.0% | Malawi |
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, French Guiana or Malawi?
- Malawi, at 45.7% against 45.5% in French Guiana as of 2018.
- What is the difference in share of children with symptoms of a respiratory infection who received antibiotics between French Guiana and Malawi?
- 0.2%, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for French Guiana and Malawi?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2018.
- How do French Guiana and Malawi rank globally for share of children with symptoms of a respiratory infection who received antibiotics?
- French Guiana ranks 95th and Malawi ranks 93rd 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.