Eswatini vs Sierra Leone: Share of children with diarrhea receiving oral rehydration salts
Eswatini
84.0%
in 2014
Sierra Leone
85.3%
in 2019
Eswatini rank
3rd
Sierra Leone rank
2nd
Share of children with diarrhea receiving oral rehydration salts over time
- Eswatini
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 85.3% against 84.0% in Eswatini, a difference of 1.3%.
Eswatini ranks 3rd and Sierra Leone ranks 2nd of 96 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Eswatini averaged higher in 2 and Sierra Leone in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eswatini | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 85.0% | 55.0% | 30.0% | Eswatini |
| 2000s | 66.3% | 41.5% | 24.8% | Eswatini |
| 2010s | 57.0% | 72.6% | 15.6% | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of children with diarrhea receiving oral rehydration salts, Eswatini or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 85.3% against 84.0% in Eswatini as of 2019.
- What is the difference in share of children with diarrhea receiving oral rehydration salts between Eswatini and Sierra Leone?
- 1.3%, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How do Eswatini and Sierra Leone rank globally for share of children with diarrhea receiving oral rehydration salts?
- Eswatini ranks 3rd and Sierra Leone ranks 2nd 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.