Myanmar vs Sierra Leone: Share of children with symptoms of a respiratory infection who received antibiotics
Myanmar
54.0%
in 2018
Sierra Leone
54.3%
in 2018
Myanmar rank
54th
Sierra Leone rank
52nd
Share of children with symptoms of a respiratory infection who received antibiotics over time
- Myanmar
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 54.3% against 54.0% in Myanmar, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Myanmar ahead.
Myanmar ranks 54th and Sierra Leone ranks 52nd of 132 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Myanmar averaged higher in 1 and Sierra Leone in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Myanmar | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 53.6% | 36.1% | 17.5% | Myanmar |
| 2010s | 48.2% | 54.2% | 6.0% | Sierra Leone |
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, Myanmar or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 54.3% against 54.0% in Myanmar as of 2018.
- What is the difference in share of children with symptoms of a respiratory infection who received antibiotics between Myanmar and Sierra Leone?
- 0.3%, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Sierra Leone?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2018.
- How do Myanmar and Sierra Leone rank globally for share of children with symptoms of a respiratory infection who received antibiotics?
- Myanmar ranks 54th and Sierra Leone ranks 52nd 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.