Share of children with diarrhea receiving oral rehydration salts in Cote d'Ivoire
Cote d'Ivoire: Share of children with diarrhea receiving oral rehydration salts was 16.5% in 2016. ▲ Rising
Share of children with diarrhea receiving oral rehydration salts in Cote d'Ivoire, 1986–2016
Source: Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS) and UNICEF, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in % of children under 5 who received ORS packet.
Analysis
Cote d'Ivoire recorded 16.5% for share of children with diarrhea receiving oral rehydration salts in 2016.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 61.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of children with diarrhea receiving oral rehydration salts in Cote d'Ivoire peaked at 23.6% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 4.0%, in 1986.
That places Cote d'Ivoire 93rd out of 96 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 8.0% | 4.0% | 16.0% | 3 |
| 1990s | 17.4% | 11.1% | 23.6% | 2 |
| 2000s | 13.2% | 10.2% | 16.1% | 2 |
| 2010s | 16.9% | 16.5% | 17.2% | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of children with diarrhea receiving oral rehydration salts in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Share of children with diarrhea receiving oral rehydration salts in Cote d'Ivoire was 16.5% in 2016, according to Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS) and UNICEF, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of children with diarrhea receiving oral rehydration salts recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 23.6% in 1999.
- What is the lowest share of children with diarrhea receiving oral rehydration salts recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.0% in 1986.
- How does Cote d'Ivoire rank for share of children with diarrhea receiving oral rehydration salts?
- Cote d'Ivoire ranks 93rd out of 96 countries with data for 2016.
- Is share of children with diarrhea receiving oral rehydration salts rising or falling in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Over the last ten years it is up 61.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cote d'Ivoire data come from?
- The figures come from Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS) and UNICEF, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of children with diarrhea receiving oral rehydration salts. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The share of children under five years old with diarrhea, in the two weeks prior to the survey, who received oral rehydration salts.