Nepal - Diarrhea treatment (% of children under 5 who received ORS packet)
The value for Diarrhea treatment (% of children under 5 who received ORS packet) in Nepal was 37.00 as of 2017. As the graph below shows, over the past 31 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 44.00 in 2014 and a minimum value of 14.00 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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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1986 | 25.00 |
| 1987 | 23.00 |
| 1989 | 14.00 |
| 1996 | 25.90 |
| 2001 | 32.20 |
| 2006 | 29.30 |
| 2011 | 39.00 |
| 2014 | 44.00 |
| 2016 | 37.00 |
| 2017 | 37.00 |
Aggregation method: Weighted average
Periodicity: Annual
Classification
Topic: Health Indicators
Sub-Topic: Disease prevention
