India vs Mexico: Share of children with diarrhea receiving oral rehydration salts

India
60.6%
in 2021
Mexico
61.4%
in 2015
India rank
16th
Mexico rank
13th

Share of children with diarrhea receiving oral rehydration salts over time

  • India
  • Mexico
20406080198620032021

How they compare

Mexico currently reports 61.4% against 60.6% in India, a difference of 0.8%.

India ranks 16th and Mexico ranks 13th of 96 countries.

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About this data

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

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