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

The value for Diarrhea treatment (% of children under 5 who received ORS packet) in India was 50.60 as of 2016. As the graph below shows, over the past 30 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 50.60 in 2016 and a minimum value of 13.00 in 1989.

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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0.00
10.00
20.00
30.00
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50.00
60.00
Year Value
1986 21.00
1987 23.00
1989 13.00
1993 17.50
1999 26.80
2006 26.00
2014 39.30
2016 50.60

Aggregation method: Weighted average

Periodicity: Annual

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Disease prevention