Jamaica vs Mongolia: Share of children with symptoms of a respiratory infection who received antibiotics
Jamaica
56.8%
in 2018
Mongolia
57.4%
in 2018
Jamaica rank
48th
Mongolia rank
46th
Share of children with symptoms of a respiratory infection who received antibiotics over time
- Jamaica
- Mongolia
How they compare
Mongolia currently reports 57.4% against 56.8% in Jamaica, a difference of 0.6%.
Across all 19 years both countries report, Mongolia has been ahead every year.
Jamaica ranks 48th and Mongolia ranks 46th of 132 countries.
Mongolia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Mongolia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 57.4% | 64.3% | 6.9% | Mongolia |
| 2010s | 57.4% | 62.3% | 4.8% | Mongolia |
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, Jamaica or Mongolia?
- Mongolia, at 57.4% against 56.8% in Jamaica as of 2018.
- What is the difference in share of children with symptoms of a respiratory infection who received antibiotics between Jamaica and Mongolia?
- 0.6%, with Mongolia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Mongolia?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2018.
- How do Jamaica and Mongolia rank globally for share of children with symptoms of a respiratory infection who received antibiotics?
- Jamaica ranks 48th and Mongolia ranks 46th 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.