Children aged <5 years with diarrhoea receiving ORS in Tanzania, United Republic of

Tanzania, United Republic of: Children aged <5 years with diarrhoea receiving ORS was 44.8% in 2016. ▼ Falling

Latest (2016)
44.8%
World rank
15th
of 36 countries
All-time high
57.4%
in 1992
All-time low
44.0%
in 2010
Years of data
6
1992–2016

Children aged <5 years with diarrhoea receiving ORS in Tanzania, United Republic of, 1992–2016

02040601992200420161992: 57.41996: 48.31999: 54.92005: 53.92010: 442016: 44.8

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2016, children aged <5 years with diarrhoea receiving ors in Tanzania, United Republic of stood at 44.8%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 16.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, children aged <5 years with diarrhoea receiving ors in Tanzania, United Republic of peaked at 57.4% in 1992 and was at its lowest, 44.0%, in 2010.

That places Tanzania, United Republic of 15th out of 36 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.

Children aged <5 years with diarrhoea receiving ORS in Tanzania, United Republic of, year by year

Annual values for Children aged <5 years with diarrhoea receiving ORS (%) in Tanzania, United Republic of, 1992 to 2016.
Year Value Change
1992 57.4%
1996 48.3% -15.9%
1999 54.9% +13.7%
2005 53.9% -1.8%
2010 44.0% -18.4%
2016 44.8% +1.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 53.5% 48.3% 57.4% 3
2000s 53.9% 53.9% 53.9% 1
2010s 44.4% 44.0% 44.8% 2

Countries ranked near Tanzania, United Republic of

  1. 12 Ghana 48.6% compare
  2. 13 Dominican Republic 47.5% compare
  3. 14 Uganda 46.7% compare
  4. 16 Niger 40.8% compare
  5. 17 Zimbabwe 40.5% compare
  6. 18 Burkina Faso 39.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is children aged <5 years with diarrhoea receiving ors in Tanzania, United Republic of?
Children aged <5 years with diarrhoea receiving ors in Tanzania, United Republic of was 44.8% in 2016, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest children aged <5 years with diarrhoea receiving ors recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 57.4% in 1992.
What is the lowest children aged <5 years with diarrhoea receiving ors recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was 44.0% in 2010.
How does Tanzania, United Republic of rank for children aged <5 years with diarrhoea receiving ors?
Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 15th out of 36 countries with data for 2016.
Is children aged <5 years with diarrhoea receiving ors rising or falling in Tanzania, United Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is down 16.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Tanzania, United Republic of 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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Indicator
Children aged <5 years with diarrhoea receiving ORS (%)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
36 places, 221 data points, 1988–2017
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