Botswana vs Niger: Share of children with diarrhea receiving oral rehydration salts

Botswana

42.9%

in 2007

Niger

40.8%

in 2015

Botswana rank

47th

Niger rank

50th

Share of children with diarrhea receiving oral rehydration salts over time

Botswana currently reports 42.9% against 40.8% in Niger, a difference of 2.1%.

That makes Botswana's figure about 1.1 times Niger's.

Botswana ranks 47th and Niger ranks 50th of 96 countries.

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: 07 August 2026

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