Share of children with symptoms of a respiratory infection who received antibiotics in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Share of children with symptoms of a respiratory infection who received antibiotics was 44.7% in 2018. ▬ Flat
Share of children with symptoms of a respiratory infection who received antibiotics in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, 2000–2018
Source: Browne AJ et al. (2021) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines recorded 44.7% for share of children with symptoms of a respiratory infection who received antibiotics in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 19 years on record.
The figure is down 3.0% on the previous year and down 15.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of children with symptoms of a respiratory infection who received antibiotics in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines peaked at 56.2% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 44.7%, in 2018.
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 98th of 132 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 50.9% | 46.6% | 53.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 51.8% | 44.7% | 56.2% | 9 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of children with symptoms of a respiratory infection who received antibiotics in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Share of children with symptoms of a respiratory infection who received antibiotics in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines was 44.7% 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 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The highest recorded value was 56.2% in 2011.
- What is the lowest share of children with symptoms of a respiratory infection who received antibiotics recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The lowest recorded value was 44.7% in 2018.
- How does Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank for share of children with symptoms of a respiratory infection who received antibiotics?
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 98th 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 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 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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About this data
The caregiver reported share of children under five years old, with symptoms of lower respiratory tract infection, who received antibiotics for this illness.