Mozambique vs Tanzania: Share of children with diarrhea receiving oral rehydration salts

Mozambique
45.9%
in 2015
Tanzania
44.8%
in 2016
Mozambique rank
39th
Tanzania rank
42nd

Share of children with diarrhea receiving oral rehydration salts over time

  • Mozambique
  • Tanzania
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How they compare

Mozambique currently reports 45.9% against 44.8% in Tanzania, a difference of 1.1%.

Mozambique ranks 39th and Tanzania ranks 42nd of 96 countries.

Tanzania 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, Mozambique or Tanzania?
Mozambique, at 45.9% against 44.8% in Tanzania as of 2015.
What is the difference in share of children with diarrhea receiving oral rehydration salts between Mozambique and Tanzania?
1.1%, with Mozambique ahead.
How do Mozambique and Tanzania rank globally for share of children with diarrhea receiving oral rehydration salts?
Mozambique ranks 39th and Tanzania ranks 42nd 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.