Children aged <5 years with diarrhoea receiving ORS in Egypt
Egypt: Children aged <5 years with diarrhoea receiving ORS was 28.4% in 2014. ▼ Falling
Latest (2014)
28.4%
World rank
26th
of 36 countries
All-time high
40.2%
in 1995
All-time low
28.2%
in 2003
Years of data
7
1992–2014
Children aged <5 years with diarrhoea receiving ORS in Egypt, 1992–2014
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2014, children aged <5 years with diarrhoea receiving ors in Egypt stood at 28.4%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, children aged <5 years with diarrhoea receiving ors in Egypt peaked at 40.2% in 1995 and was at its lowest, 28.2%, in 2003.
Egypt ranks 26th of 36 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Children aged <5 years with diarrhoea receiving ORS in Egypt, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 29.0% | — |
| 1995 | 40.2% | +38.6% |
| 2000 | 33.7% | -16.2% |
| 2003 | 28.2% | -16.3% |
| 2005 | 33.5% | +18.8% |
| 2008 | 28.4% | -15.2% |
| 2014 | 28.4% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 34.6% | 29.0% | 40.2% | 2 |
| 2000s | 30.9% | 28.2% | 33.7% | 4 |
| 2010s | 28.4% | 28.4% | 28.4% | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is children aged <5 years with diarrhoea receiving ors in Egypt?
- Children aged <5 years with diarrhoea receiving ors in Egypt was 28.4% in 2014, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest children aged <5 years with diarrhoea receiving ors recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 40.2% in 1995.
- What is the lowest children aged <5 years with diarrhoea receiving ors recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 28.2% in 2003.
- How does Egypt rank for children aged <5 years with diarrhoea receiving ors?
- Egypt ranks 26th out of 36 countries with data for 2014.
- Is children aged <5 years with diarrhoea receiving ors rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Egypt data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Children aged <5 years with diarrhoea receiving ORS (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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