Dominican Republic vs Zambia: Prevalence of diarrhea (% of children under 5): Q2
Dominican Republic
19.6%
in 2014
Zambia
20.3%
in 2018
Dominican Republic rank
14th
Zambia rank
12th
Prevalence of diarrhea (% of children under 5): Q2 over time
- Dominican Republic
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 20.3% against 19.6% in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Zambia ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 14th and Zambia ranks 12th of 40 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 1 and Zambia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 27.2% | 25.5% | 1.7% | Dominican Republic |
| 2000s | 19.9% | 24.4% | 4.6% | Zambia |
| 2010s | 19.6% | 19.6% | 0.0% | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of diarrhea (% of children under 5): q2, Dominican Republic or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 20.3% against 19.6% in Dominican Republic as of 2018.
- What is the difference in prevalence of diarrhea (% of children under 5): q2 between Dominican Republic and Zambia?
- 0.7%, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Zambia?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2014.
- How do Dominican Republic and Zambia rank globally for prevalence of diarrhea (% of children under 5): q2?
- Dominican Republic ranks 14th and Zambia ranks 12th of 40 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Household Surveys (DHS, MICS), published as Prevalence of diarrhea (% of children under 5): Q2. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Prevalence of diarrhea: Percentage of children under age five years who had diarrhea in the two weeks preceding the survey.