Iran vs Saint Lucia: Share of children with symptoms of a respiratory infection who received antibiotics
Iran
61.6%
in 2018
Saint Lucia
60.0%
in 2018
Iran rank
33rd
Saint Lucia rank
36th
Share of children with symptoms of a respiratory infection who received antibiotics over time
- Iran
- Saint Lucia
How they compare
Iran currently reports 61.6% against 60.0% in Saint Lucia, a difference of 1.6%.
Across all 19 years both countries report, Iran has been ahead every year.
Iran ranks 33rd and Saint Lucia ranks 36th of 132 countries.
Iran has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Saint Lucia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 67.1% | 57.1% | 10.0% | Iran |
| 2010s | 63.9% | 59.9% | 4.0% | Iran |
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, Iran or Saint Lucia?
- Iran, at 61.6% against 60.0% in Saint Lucia as of 2018.
- What is the difference in share of children with symptoms of a respiratory infection who received antibiotics between Iran and Saint Lucia?
- 1.6%, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Saint Lucia?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2018.
- How do Iran and Saint Lucia rank globally for share of children with symptoms of a respiratory infection who received antibiotics?
- Iran ranks 33rd and Saint Lucia ranks 36th 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.