Diarrhea treatment in Comoros
Comoros: Diarrhea treatment was 37.5% in 2012. ◆ Volatile
Diarrhea treatment in Comoros, 1986–2012
Source: State of the World's Children, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF). Measured in % of children under 5 who received ORS packet.
Analysis
In 2012, diarrhea treatment in Comoros stood at 37.5%.
That represents a change of up 102.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, diarrhea treatment in Comoros peaked at 79.0% in 1989 and was at its lowest, 1.0%, in 1986.
Comoros ranks 60th of 96 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Diarrhea treatment in Comoros, year by year
| Year | % of children under 5 who received ORS packet | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 1.0% | — |
| 1987 | 18.0% | +1700.0% |
| 1989 | 79.0% | +338.9% |
| 1996 | 29.1% | -63.2% |
| 2000 | 18.5% | -36.4% |
| 2012 | 37.5% | +102.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 32.7% | 1.0% | 79.0% | 3 |
| 1990s | 29.1% | 29.1% | 29.1% | 1 |
| 2000s | 18.5% | 18.5% | 18.5% | 1 |
| 2010s | 37.5% | 37.5% | 37.5% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Comoros
- 58 Burkina Faso 39.5% compare
- 59 Haiti 39.3% compare
- 61 Pakistan 37.4% compare
- 62 Armenia 36.9% compare
- 63 Solomon Islands 36.6% compare
More health data for Comoros
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.16 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.8656 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 827.3 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 136 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 2 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.6648 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0647 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.6855 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is diarrhea treatment in Comoros?
- Diarrhea treatment in Comoros was 37.5% in 2012, according to State of the World's Children, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF).
- What is the highest diarrhea treatment recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 79.0% in 1989.
- What is the lowest diarrhea treatment recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.0% in 1986.
- How does Comoros rank for diarrhea treatment?
- Comoros ranks 60th out of 96 countries with data for 2012.
- Is diarrhea treatment rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is up 102.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Comoros 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 who received ORS packet). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Percentage of children under age 5 with diarrhea in the two weeks preceding the survey who received oral rehydration salts (ORS packets or pre-packaged ORS fluids).