Diarrhea treatment in Eswatini
Eswatini: Diarrhea treatment was 84.0% in 2014. ▬ Flat
Diarrhea treatment in Eswatini, 1989–2014
Source: State of the World's Children, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF). Measured in % of children under 5 who received ORS packet.
Analysis
The most recent figure for diarrhea treatment in Eswatini is 84.0%, measured in 2014.
The figure is down 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, diarrhea treatment in Eswatini peaked at 85.5% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 57.0%, in 2010.
That places Eswatini 3rd out of 96 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the top 10%.
Diarrhea treatment in Eswatini, year by year
| Year | % of children under 5 who received ORS packet | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 85.0% | — |
| 1996 | 63.0% | -25.9% |
| 2000 | 66.3% | +5.2% |
| 2007 | 85.5% | +29.0% |
| 2010 | 57.0% | -33.3% |
| 2014 | 84.0% | +47.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 85.0% | 85.0% | 85.0% | 1 |
| 1990s | 63.0% | 63.0% | 63.0% | 1 |
| 2000s | 75.9% | 66.3% | 85.5% | 2 |
| 2010s | 70.5% | 57.0% | 84.0% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Eswatini
- 1 Nicaragua 95.4% compare
- 2 Sierra Leone 85.3% compare
- 4 Maldives 74.8% compare
- 5 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 74.1% compare
- 6 Thailand 72.5% compare
More health data for Eswatini
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.9 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6228 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,406 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 206 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.6874 % 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 0.0553 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.5455 % 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 Eswatini?
- Diarrhea treatment in Eswatini was 84.0% in 2014, according to State of the World's Children, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF).
- What is the highest diarrhea treatment recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 85.5% in 2007.
- What is the lowest diarrhea treatment recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 57.0% in 2010.
- How does Eswatini rank for diarrhea treatment?
- Eswatini ranks 3rd out of 96 countries with data for 2014.
- Is diarrhea treatment rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Eswatini 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).