Guatemala vs Malawi: Share of children with diarrhea receiving oral rehydration salts

Guatemala

48.8%

in 2015

Malawi

51.4%

in 2020

Guatemala rank

35th

Malawi rank

33rd

Share of children with diarrhea receiving oral rehydration salts over time

Malawi currently reports 51.4% against 48.8% in Guatemala, a difference of 2.6%.

That makes Malawi's figure about 1.1 times Guatemala's.

Guatemala ranks 35th and Malawi ranks 33rd 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.