Share of children with symptoms of a respiratory infection who received antibiotics in Cote d'Ivoire
Cote d'Ivoire: Share of children with symptoms of a respiratory infection who received antibiotics was 34.8% in 2018. ▲ Rising
Share of children with symptoms of a respiratory infection who received antibiotics in Cote d'Ivoire, 2000–2018
Source: Browne AJ et al. (2021) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of children with symptoms of a respiratory infection who received antibiotics in Cote d'Ivoire is 34.8%, measured in 2018.
That represents a change of down 2.8% on the previous year and up 40.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of children with symptoms of a respiratory infection who received antibiotics in Cote d'Ivoire peaked at 35.8% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 20.0%, in 2006.
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 120th of 132 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.3% | 20.0% | 26.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 31.2% | 25.4% | 35.8% | 9 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of children with symptoms of a respiratory infection who received antibiotics in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Share of children with symptoms of a respiratory infection who received antibiotics in Cote d'Ivoire was 34.8% in 2018, according to Browne AJ et al. (2021) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of children with symptoms of a respiratory infection who received antibiotics recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 35.8% in 2017.
- What is the lowest share of children with symptoms of a respiratory infection who received antibiotics recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.0% in 2006.
- How does Cote d'Ivoire rank for share of children with symptoms of a respiratory infection who received antibiotics?
- Cote d'Ivoire ranks 120th out of 132 countries with data for 2018.
- Is share of children with symptoms of a respiratory infection who received antibiotics rising or falling in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cote d'Ivoire data come from?
- The figures come from Browne AJ et al. (2021) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of children with symptoms of a respiratory infection who received antibiotics. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The caregiver reported share of children under five years old, with symptoms of lower respiratory tract infection, who received antibiotics for this illness.