Ethiopia vs Rwanda: Diarrhea treatment

Ethiopia
29.5%
in 2016
Rwanda
28.0%
in 2020
Ethiopia rank
72nd
Rwanda rank
75th

Diarrhea treatment over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Rwanda
1015202530198620032020

How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 29.5% against 28.0% in Rwanda, a difference of 1.5%.

That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.1 times Rwanda's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 6 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Ethiopia ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 72nd and Rwanda ranks 75th of 96 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 2 and Rwanda in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Rwanda Difference Ahead
1980s 22.0% 18.7% 3.3% Ethiopia
2000s 16.5% 12.6% 3.9% Ethiopia
2010s 26.3% 29.1% 2.8% Rwanda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher diarrhea treatment, Ethiopia or Rwanda?
Ethiopia, at 29.5% against 28.0% in Rwanda as of 2016.
What is the difference in diarrhea treatment between Ethiopia and Rwanda?
1.5%, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Rwanda?
6 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2011.
How do Ethiopia and Rwanda rank globally for diarrhea treatment?
Ethiopia ranks 72nd and Rwanda ranks 75th 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

Indicator
Diarrhea treatment (% of children under 5 who received ORS packet)
Unit
% of children under 5 who received ORS packet
Source
State of the World's Children, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
101 places, 813 data points, 1985–2021
Last refreshed

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).