Iran vs Myanmar: Share of children with diarrhea receiving oral rehydration salts
Iran
61.4%
in 2011
Myanmar
61.9%
in 2016
Iran rank
14th
Myanmar rank
11th
Share of children with diarrhea receiving oral rehydration salts over time
- Iran
- Myanmar
How they compare
Myanmar currently reports 61.9% against 61.4% in Iran, a difference of 0.5%.
Iran ranks 14th and Myanmar ranks 11th of 96 countries.
Iran has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Myanmar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 43.0% | 20.3% | 22.7% | Iran |
| 2010s | 61.4% | 60.6% | 0.8% | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of children with diarrhea receiving oral rehydration salts, Iran or Myanmar?
- Myanmar, at 61.9% against 61.4% in Iran as of 2016.
- What is the difference in share of children with diarrhea receiving oral rehydration salts between Iran and Myanmar?
- 0.5%, with Myanmar ahead.
- How do Iran and Myanmar rank globally for share of children with diarrhea receiving oral rehydration salts?
- Iran ranks 14th and Myanmar ranks 11th 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.