Dominican Republic vs Panama: Diarrhea treatment
Dominican Republic
53.2%
in 2019
Panama
52.4%
in 2013
Dominican Republic rank
30th
Panama rank
32nd
Diarrhea treatment over time
- Dominican Republic
- Panama
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 53.2% against 52.4% in Panama, a difference of 0.8%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Panama ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 30th and Panama ranks 32nd of 96 countries.
Panama has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 24.7% | 32.3% | 7.7% | Panama |
| 1990s | 12.4% | 34.8% | 22.4% | Panama |
| 2010s | 48.0% | 52.4% | 4.4% | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher diarrhea treatment, Dominican Republic or Panama?
- Dominican Republic, at 53.2% against 52.4% in Panama as of 2019.
- What is the difference in diarrhea treatment between Dominican Republic and Panama?
- 0.8%, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Panama?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2013.
- How do Dominican Republic and Panama rank globally for diarrhea treatment?
- Dominican Republic ranks 30th and Panama ranks 32nd 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).