Bangladesh vs Jamaica: Diarrhea treatment
Bangladesh
72.4%
in 2019
Jamaica
64.1%
in 2011
Bangladesh rank
7th
Jamaica rank
10th
Diarrhea treatment over time
- Bangladesh
- Jamaica
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 72.4% against 64.1% in Jamaica, a difference of 8.3%.
That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.1 times Jamaica's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Bangladesh has been ahead every year.
Bangladesh ranks 7th and Jamaica ranks 10th of 96 countries.
Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 34.3% | 9.0% | 25.3% | Bangladesh |
| 2000s | 61.3% | 24.4% | 36.9% | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 77.6% | 64.1% | 13.5% | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher diarrhea treatment, Bangladesh or Jamaica?
- Bangladesh, at 72.4% against 64.1% in Jamaica as of 2019.
- What is the difference in diarrhea treatment between Bangladesh and Jamaica?
- 8.3%, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Jamaica?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2011.
- How do Bangladesh and Jamaica rank globally for diarrhea treatment?
- Bangladesh ranks 7th and Jamaica ranks 10th of 96 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- State of the World's Children, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Diarrhea treatment (% of children under 5 who received ORS packet). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage of children under age 5 with diarrhea in the two weeks preceding the survey who received oral rehydration salts (ORS packets or pre-packaged ORS fluids).