Diarrhea treatment (% of children under 5 who received ORS packet) in Mongolia
Mongolia: Diarrhea treatment (% of children under 5 who received ORS packet) was 58.2% in 2018. ▲ Rising
Diarrhea treatment in Mongolia, 1986–2018
Source: State of the World's Children, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF). Measured in % of children under 5 who received ORS packet.
Analysis
Mongolia recorded 58.2% for diarrhea treatment in 2018.
That represents a change of up 90.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, diarrhea treatment in Mongolia peaked at 59.0% in 1987 and was at its lowest, 5.0%, in 1986.
Mongolia ranks 20th of 96 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Diarrhea treatment (% of children under 5 who received ORS packet) in Mongolia, year by year
| Year | % of children under 5 who received ORS packet | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 5.0% | — |
| 1987 | 59.0% | +1080.0% |
| 1989 | 59.0% | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 55.9% | -5.3% |
| 2005 | 38.0% | -32.0% |
| 2010 | 30.6% | -19.5% |
| 2013 | 41.8% | +36.6% |
| 2014 | 41.8% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 58.2% | +39.2% |
Mongolia compared with similar countries
- Mongolia's 58.2% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 45.7%, 1.3× the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Mongolia's 58.2% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 57.1%, 1.0× the median. (14 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 41.0% | 5.0% | 59.0% | 3 |
| 2000s | 47.0% | 38.0% | 55.9% | 2 |
| 2010s | 43.1% | 30.6% | 58.2% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mongolia
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Frequently asked questions
- What is diarrhea treatment in Mongolia?
- Diarrhea treatment in Mongolia was 58.2% in 2018, according to State of the World's Children, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF).
- What is the highest diarrhea treatment recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 59.0% in 1987.
- What is the lowest diarrhea treatment recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.0% in 1986.
- How does Mongolia rank for diarrhea treatment?
- Mongolia ranks 20th out of 96 countries with data for 2018.
- Is diarrhea treatment rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 90.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mongolia 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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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).