Turkmenistan vs Yemen: Share of children with symptoms of a respiratory infection who received antibiotics
Turkmenistan
61.2%
in 2018
Yemen
63.6%
in 2018
Turkmenistan rank
34th
Yemen rank
31st
Share of children with symptoms of a respiratory infection who received antibiotics over time
- Turkmenistan
- Yemen
How they compare
Yemen currently reports 63.6% against 61.2% in Turkmenistan, a difference of 2.4%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Turkmenistan ahead.
Turkmenistan ranks 34th and Yemen ranks 31st of 132 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Turkmenistan averaged higher in 1 and Yemen in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Turkmenistan | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 60.1% | 42.6% | 17.5% | Turkmenistan |
| 2010s | 64.1% | 64.6% | 0.5% | Yemen |
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, Turkmenistan or Yemen?
- Yemen, at 63.6% against 61.2% in Turkmenistan as of 2018.
- What is the difference in share of children with symptoms of a respiratory infection who received antibiotics between Turkmenistan and Yemen?
- 2.4%, with Yemen ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Turkmenistan and Yemen?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2018.
- How do Turkmenistan and Yemen rank globally for share of children with symptoms of a respiratory infection who received antibiotics?
- Turkmenistan ranks 34th and Yemen ranks 31st 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
The caregiver reported share of children under five years old, with symptoms of lower respiratory tract infection, who received antibiotics for this illness.