Share of children with diarrhea receiving treatment in Benin

Benin: Share of children with diarrhea receiving treatment was 28 in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
28
World rank
38th
of 43 countries
All-time high
48.8
in 2012
All-time low
28
in 2018
Years of data
5
2001–2018

Share of children with diarrhea receiving treatment in Benin, 2001–2018

010203040502001200920182001: 41.72006: 41.72012: 48.82014: 32.52018: 28

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share of children with diarrhea receiving treatment in Benin is 28, measured in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is down 32.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of children with diarrhea receiving treatment in Benin peaked at 48.8 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 28, in 2018.

Benin ranks 38th of 43 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 41.7 41.7 41.7 2
2010s 36.43 28 48.8 3

Countries ranked near Benin

  1. 35 Mali 34.2 compare
  2. 36 Democratic Republic of Congo 30.8 compare
  3. 37 Bolivia 29 compare
  4. 39 Togo 25.1 compare
  5. 40 Chad 24.5 compare
  6. 41 Egypt 21.9 compare

See the full ranking of 43 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of children with diarrhea receiving treatment in Benin?
Share of children with diarrhea receiving treatment in Benin was 28 in 2018, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of children with diarrhea receiving treatment recorded in Benin?
The highest recorded value was 48.8 in 2012.
What is the lowest share of children with diarrhea receiving treatment recorded in Benin?
The lowest recorded value was 28 in 2018.
How does Benin rank for share of children with diarrhea receiving treatment?
Benin ranks 38th out of 43 countries with data for 2018.
Is share of children with diarrhea receiving treatment rising or falling in Benin?
Over the last ten years it is down 32.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Benin data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of children with diarrhea receiving treatment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of children with diarrhea receiving treatment
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
43 places, 266 data points, 1986–2021
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