Guinea vs East Timor: Share of children with symptoms of a respiratory infection who received antibiotics
Guinea
39.4%
in 2018
East Timor
40.8%
in 2018
Guinea rank
112th
East Timor rank
109th
Share of children with symptoms of a respiratory infection who received antibiotics over time
- Guinea
- East Timor
How they compare
East Timor currently reports 40.8% against 39.4% in Guinea, a difference of 1.4%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2000 it was East Timor ahead.
Guinea ranks 112th and East Timor ranks 109th of 132 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Guinea averaged higher in 1 and East Timor in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea | East Timor | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 35.8% | 45.0% | 9.2% | East Timor |
| 2010s | 43.2% | 43.0% | 0.2% | 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, Guinea or East Timor?
- East Timor, at 40.8% against 39.4% in Guinea as of 2018.
- What is the difference in share of children with symptoms of a respiratory infection who received antibiotics between Guinea and East Timor?
- 1.4%, with East Timor ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and East Timor?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2018.
- How do Guinea and East Timor rank globally for share of children with symptoms of a respiratory infection who received antibiotics?
- Guinea ranks 112th and East Timor ranks 109th 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.