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

The value for Diarrhea treatment (% of children under 5 who received ORS packet) in Mexico was 61.40 as of 2015. As the graph below shows, over the past 29 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 80.50 in 1997 and a minimum value of 41.90 in 1993.

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 75.00
1987 72.00
1989 72.00
1993 41.90
1997 80.50
2012 52.30
2015 61.40

Aggregation method: Weighted average

Periodicity: Annual

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Disease prevention