Mauritania vs Sudan: Share of children with diarrhea receiving oral rehydration salts

Mauritania
19.5%
in 2021
Sudan
19.6%
in 2014
Mauritania rank
90th
Sudan rank
88th

Share of children with diarrhea receiving oral rehydration salts over time

  • Mauritania
  • Sudan
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How they compare

Sudan currently reports 19.6% against 19.5% in Mauritania, a difference of 0.1%.

Mauritania ranks 90th and Sudan ranks 88th of 96 countries.

Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of children with diarrhea receiving oral rehydration salts, Mauritania or Sudan?
Sudan, at 19.6% against 19.5% in Mauritania as of 2014.
What is the difference in share of children with diarrhea receiving oral rehydration salts between Mauritania and Sudan?
0.1%, with Sudan ahead.
How do Mauritania and Sudan rank globally for share of children with diarrhea receiving oral rehydration salts?
Mauritania ranks 90th and Sudan ranks 88th 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

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.