Panama vs Vietnam: Share of children with symptoms of a respiratory infection who received antibiotics

Panama
74.6%
in 2018
Vietnam
74.2%
in 2018
Panama rank
11th
Vietnam rank
13th

Share of children with symptoms of a respiratory infection who received antibiotics over time

  • Panama
  • Vietnam
020406080200020092018

How they compare

Panama currently reports 74.6% against 74.2% in Vietnam, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Panama ahead.

Panama ranks 11th and Vietnam ranks 13th of 132 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of children with symptoms of a respiratory infection who received antibiotics
Unit
%
Source
Browne AJ et al. (2021) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
132 places, 2,508 data points, 2000–2018
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The caregiver reported share of children under five years old, with symptoms of lower respiratory tract infection, who received antibiotics for this illness.