Children aged <5 years with diarrhoea receiving ORS in Senegal
Senegal: Children aged <5 years with diarrhoea receiving ORS was 31.6% in 2015. ▲ Rising
Latest (2015)
31.6%
Change on year
up 39.8%
World rank
25th
of 36 countries
All-time high
31.6%
in 2015
All-time low
6.6%
in 1993
Years of data
8
1993–2015
Children aged <5 years with diarrhoea receiving ORS in Senegal, 1993–2015
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Senegal recorded 31.6% for children aged <5 years with diarrhoea receiving ors in 2015. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
That represents a change of up 39.8% on the previous year and up 110.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, children aged <5 years with diarrhoea receiving ors in Senegal peaked at 31.6% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 6.6%, in 1993.
Senegal ranks 25th of 36 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Children aged <5 years with diarrhoea receiving ORS in Senegal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 6.6% | — |
| 1997 | 15.1% | +128.8% |
| 2000 | 13.0% | -13.9% |
| 2005 | 15.0% | +15.4% |
| 2011 | 22.4% | +49.3% |
| 2013 | 17.2% | -23.2% |
| 2014 | 22.6% | +31.4% |
| 2015 | 31.6% | +39.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.8% | 6.6% | 15.1% | 2 |
| 2000s | 14.0% | 13.0% | 15.0% | 2 |
| 2010s | 23.4% | 17.2% | 31.6% | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is children aged <5 years with diarrhoea receiving ors in Senegal?
- Children aged <5 years with diarrhoea receiving ors in Senegal was 31.6% in 2015, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest children aged <5 years with diarrhoea receiving ors recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 31.6% in 2015.
- What is the lowest children aged <5 years with diarrhoea receiving ors recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.6% in 1993.
- How does Senegal rank for children aged <5 years with diarrhoea receiving ors?
- Senegal ranks 25th out of 36 countries with data for 2015.
- Is children aged <5 years with diarrhoea receiving ors rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 110.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Senegal 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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