Afghanistan vs Guyana: Share of children with diarrhea receiving oral rehydration salts

Afghanistan
39.9%
in 2018
Guyana
39.6%
in 2020
Afghanistan rank
54th
Guyana rank
56th

Share of children with diarrhea receiving oral rehydration salts over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Guyana
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How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 39.9% against 39.6% in Guyana, a difference of 0.3%.

Afghanistan ranks 54th and Guyana ranks 56th of 96 countries.

Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of children with diarrhea receiving oral rehydration salts, Afghanistan or Guyana?
Afghanistan, at 39.9% against 39.6% in Guyana as of 2018.
What is the difference in share of children with diarrhea receiving oral rehydration salts between Afghanistan and Guyana?
0.3%, with Afghanistan ahead.
How do Afghanistan and Guyana rank globally for share of children with diarrhea receiving oral rehydration salts?
Afghanistan ranks 54th and Guyana ranks 56th 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

Indicator
Share of children with diarrhea receiving oral rehydration salts
Unit
% of children under 5 who received ORS packet
Source
Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS) and UNICEF, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
96 places, 780 data points, 1985–2021
Last refreshed

The share of children under five years old with diarrhea, in the two weeks prior to the survey, who received oral rehydration salts.