Sierra Leone vs Tunisia: Share of children with symptoms of a respiratory infection who received antibiotics

Sierra Leone
54.3%
in 2018
Tunisia
53.5%
in 2018
Sierra Leone rank
52nd
Tunisia rank
55th

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

  • Sierra Leone
  • Tunisia
0204060200020092018

How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 54.3% against 53.5% in Tunisia, a difference of 0.8%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Tunisia ahead.

Sierra Leone ranks 52nd and Tunisia ranks 55th 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
Last refreshed

The caregiver reported share of children under five years old, with symptoms of lower respiratory tract infection, who received antibiotics for this illness.