Cameroon vs Chad: Share of children with diarrhea receiving oral rehydration salts

Cameroon

17.9%

in 2018

Chad

17.4%

in 2019

Cameroon rank

91st

Chad rank

92nd

Share of children with diarrhea receiving oral rehydration salts over time

Cameroon currently reports 17.9% against 17.4% in Chad, a difference of 0.5%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 5 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Chad ahead.

Cameroon ranks 91st and Chad ranks 92nd 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.