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

The value for Diarrhea treatment (% of children under 5 who received ORS packet) in Guinea was 54.90 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 32 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 63.00 in 1989 and a minimum value of 1.00 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.

See also:

Year Value
1986 1.00
1987 1.00
1989 63.00
1992 24.50
1999 34.50
2003 40.10
2005 33.10
2012 34.30
2016 34.30
2018 54.90

Aggregation method: Weighted average

Periodicity: Annual

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Disease prevention