Burkina Faso - Diarrhea treatment (% of children under 5 who received ORS packet)

The value for Diarrhea treatment (% of children under 5 who received ORS packet) in Burkina Faso was 39.50 as of 2015. As the graph below shows, over the past 29 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 39.50 in 2015 and a minimum value of 9.00 in 1986.

Definition: 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).

Source: UNICEF, State of the World's Children, Childinfo, and Demographic and Health Surveys.

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Year Value
1986 9.00
1987 15.00
1989 15.00
1993 12.00
1999 14.60
2003 18.90
2006 16.50
2010 21.20
2015 39.50

Aggregation method: Weighted average

Periodicity: Annual

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Disease prevention