Diarrhea treatment (% of children under 5 receiving oral rehydration) in Indonesia

Indonesia: Diarrhea treatment (% of children under 5 receiving oral rehydration) was 61.0% in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
61.0%
World rank
4th
of 43 countries
All-time high
61.0%
in 2000
All-time low
36.8%
in 1997
Years of data
7
1994–2017

Diarrhea treatment (% of children under 5 receiving oral rehydration) in Indonesia, 1994–2017

02040601994200520171994: 371997: 36.82000: 612003: 562007: 54.32012: 612017: 61

Source: State of the World's Children, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF).

Analysis

Indonesia recorded 61.0% for diarrhea treatment (% of children under 5 receiving oral rehydration) in 2017. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.

That represents a change of up 12.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, diarrhea treatment (% of children under 5 receiving oral rehydration) in Indonesia peaked at 61.0% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 36.8%, in 1997.

Indonesia ranks 4th of 43 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Diarrhea treatment (% of children under 5 receiving oral rehydration) in Indonesia, year by year

Annual values for Diarrhea treatment (% of children under 5 receiving oral rehydration and continued feeding) in Indonesia, 1994 to 2017.
Year Value Change
1994 37.0%
1997 36.8% -0.5%
2000 61.0% +65.8%
2003 56.0% -8.2%
2007 54.3% -3.0%
2012 61.0% +12.3%
2017 61.0% +0.0%

Indonesia compared with similar countries

  • Indonesia's 61.0% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 52.0%, 1.2× the median. (9 countries reporting)
  • Indonesia's 61.0% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 56.3%, 1.1× the median. (6 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 36.9% 36.8% 37.0% 2
2000s 57.1% 54.3% 61.0% 3
2010s 61.0% 61.0% 61.0% 2

Countries ranked near Indonesia

  1. 1 Mongolia 71.0% compare
  2. 2 Thailand 70.5% compare
  3. 3 Nepal 62.4% compare
  4. 5 Sierra Leone 59.7% compare
  5. 6 Sudan 59.3% compare
  6. 7 Zambia 57.1% compare

See the full ranking of 43 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is diarrhea treatment (% of children under 5 receiving oral rehydration) in Indonesia?
Diarrhea treatment (% of children under 5 receiving oral rehydration) in Indonesia was 61.0% in 2017, according to State of the World's Children, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF).
What is the highest diarrhea treatment (% of children under 5 receiving oral rehydration) recorded in Indonesia?
The highest recorded value was 61.0% in 2000.
What is the lowest diarrhea treatment (% of children under 5 receiving oral rehydration) recorded in Indonesia?
The lowest recorded value was 36.8% in 1997.
How does Indonesia rank for diarrhea treatment (% of children under 5 receiving oral rehydration)?
Indonesia ranks 4th out of 43 countries with data for 2017.
Is diarrhea treatment (% of children under 5 receiving oral rehydration) rising or falling in Indonesia?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Indonesia data come from?
The figures come from State of the World's Children, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as part of Diarrhea treatment (% of children under 5 receiving oral rehydration and continued feeding). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Diarrhea treatment (% of children under 5 receiving oral rehydration and continued feeding)
Source
State of the World's Children, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
43 places, 266 data points, 1986–2021
Last refreshed

Children with diarrhea who received oral rehydration and continued feeding refer to the percentage of children under age five with diarrhea in the two weeks prior to the survey who received either oral rehydration therapy or increased fluids, with continued feeding.