Ghana vs Vanuatu: Share of children with diarrhea receiving oral rehydration salts

Ghana

47.8%

in 2018

Vanuatu

47.6%

in 2013

Ghana rank

36th

Vanuatu rank

37th

Share of children with diarrhea receiving oral rehydration salts over time

Ghana currently reports 47.8% against 47.6% in Vanuatu, a difference of 0.2%.

Ghana ranks 36th and Vanuatu ranks 37th 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.