Myanmar vs Zambia: Share of children with diarrhea receiving oral rehydration salts

Myanmar
61.9%
in 2016
Zambia
66.8%
in 2019
Myanmar rank
11th
Zambia rank
9th

Share of children with diarrhea receiving oral rehydration salts over time

  • Myanmar
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Zambia currently reports 66.8% against 61.9% in Myanmar, a difference of 4.9%.

That makes Zambia's figure about 1.1 times Myanmar's.

Myanmar ranks 11th and Zambia ranks 9th of 96 countries.

Zambia 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, Myanmar or Zambia?
Zambia, at 66.8% against 61.9% in Myanmar as of 2019.
What is the difference in share of children with diarrhea receiving oral rehydration salts between Myanmar and Zambia?
4.9%, with Zambia ahead.
How do Myanmar and Zambia rank globally for share of children with diarrhea receiving oral rehydration salts?
Myanmar ranks 11th and Zambia ranks 9th 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.