Children aged <5 years with diarrhoea receiving ORS in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Children aged <5 years with diarrhoea receiving ORS was 40.5% in 2015. ▲ Rising
Latest (2015)
40.5%
Change on year
down 6.7%
World rank
17th
of 36 countries
All-time high
43.4%
in 2014
All-time low
5.6%
in 2006
Years of data
5
2006–2015
Children aged <5 years with diarrhoea receiving ORS in Zimbabwe, 2006–2015
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2015, children aged <5 years with diarrhoea receiving ors in Zimbabwe stood at 40.5%.
That represents a change of down 6.7% on the previous year and up 623.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, children aged <5 years with diarrhoea receiving ors in Zimbabwe peaked at 43.4% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 5.6%, in 2006.
Zimbabwe ranks 17th of 36 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Children aged <5 years with diarrhoea receiving ORS in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 5.6% | — |
| 2009 | 31.7% | +466.1% |
| 2011 | 20.9% | -34.1% |
| 2014 | 43.4% | +107.7% |
| 2015 | 40.5% | -6.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.6% | 5.6% | 31.7% | 2 |
| 2010s | 34.9% | 20.9% | 43.4% | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is children aged <5 years with diarrhoea receiving ors in Zimbabwe?
- Children aged <5 years with diarrhoea receiving ors in Zimbabwe was 40.5% in 2015, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest children aged <5 years with diarrhoea receiving ors recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 43.4% in 2014.
- What is the lowest children aged <5 years with diarrhoea receiving ors recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.6% in 2006.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for children aged <5 years with diarrhoea receiving ors?
- Zimbabwe ranks 17th out of 36 countries with data for 2015.
- Is children aged <5 years with diarrhoea receiving ors rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 623.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Zimbabwe 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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