Bangladesh vs Thailand: Diarrhea treatment
Bangladesh
72.4%
in 2019
Thailand
72.5%
in 2016
Bangladesh rank
7th
Thailand rank
6th
Diarrhea treatment over time
- Bangladesh
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 72.5% against 72.4% in Bangladesh, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Bangladesh ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 7th and Thailand ranks 6th of 96 countries.
Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 34.3% | 33.7% | 0.7% | Bangladesh |
| 2000s | 64.4% | 56.6% | 7.8% | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 73.0% | 57.8% | 15.2% | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher diarrhea treatment, Bangladesh or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 72.5% against 72.4% in Bangladesh as of 2016.
- What is the difference in diarrhea treatment between Bangladesh and Thailand?
- 0.1%, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Thailand?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2013.
- How do Bangladesh and Thailand rank globally for diarrhea treatment?
- Bangladesh ranks 7th and Thailand ranks 6th 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).