Afghanistan vs Equatorial Guinea: Share of children with diarrhea receiving oral rehydration salts
Afghanistan
39.9%
in 2018
Equatorial Guinea
40.4%
in 2011
Afghanistan rank
54th
Equatorial Guinea rank
51st
Share of children with diarrhea receiving oral rehydration salts over time
- Afghanistan
- Equatorial Guinea
How they compare
Equatorial Guinea currently reports 40.4% against 39.9% in Afghanistan, a difference of 0.5%.
Afghanistan ranks 54th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 51st of 96 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 1 and Equatorial Guinea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Equatorial Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 16.0% | 18.0% | 2.0% | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2010s | 53.3% | 40.4% | 12.9% | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of children with diarrhea receiving oral rehydration salts, Afghanistan or Equatorial Guinea?
- Equatorial Guinea, at 40.4% against 39.9% in Afghanistan as of 2011.
- What is the difference in share of children with diarrhea receiving oral rehydration salts between Afghanistan and Equatorial Guinea?
- 0.5%, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
- How do Afghanistan and Equatorial Guinea rank globally for share of children with diarrhea receiving oral rehydration salts?
- Afghanistan ranks 54th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 51st of 96 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS) and UNICEF, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of children with diarrhea receiving oral rehydration salts. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The share of children under five years old with diarrhea, in the two weeks prior to the survey, who received oral rehydration salts.