Share of children with diarrhea receiving treatment in Nepal

Nepal: Share of children with diarrhea receiving treatment was 62.4 in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
62.4
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
3rd
of 43 countries
All-time high
62.4
in 2019
All-time low
36.8
in 2006
Years of data
7
2001–2019

Share of children with diarrhea receiving treatment in Nepal, 2001–2019

02040602001201020192001: 42.62006: 36.82011: 46.72014: 45.92016: 61.42017: 61.42019: 62.4

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share of children with diarrhea receiving treatment in Nepal is 62.4, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.6% on the previous year and up 33.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of children with diarrhea receiving treatment in Nepal peaked at 62.4 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 36.8, in 2006.

That places Nepal 3rd out of 43 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 39.7 36.8 42.6 2
2010s 55.56 45.9 62.4 5

Countries ranked near Nepal

  1. 1 Mongolia 71 compare
  2. 2 Thailand 70.5 compare
  3. 4 Indonesia 61 compare
  4. 5 Sierra Leone 59.7 compare
  5. 6 Sudan 59.3 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of children with diarrhea receiving treatment in Nepal?
Share of children with diarrhea receiving treatment in Nepal was 62.4 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of children with diarrhea receiving treatment recorded in Nepal?
The highest recorded value was 62.4 in 2019.
What is the lowest share of children with diarrhea receiving treatment recorded in Nepal?
The lowest recorded value was 36.8 in 2006.
How does Nepal rank for share of children with diarrhea receiving treatment?
Nepal ranks 3rd out of 43 countries with data for 2019.
Is share of children with diarrhea receiving treatment rising or falling in Nepal?
Over the last ten years it is up 33.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Nepal 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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