Nigeria - Diarrhea treatment (% of children under 5 who received ORS packet)
The value for Diarrhea treatment (% of children under 5 who received ORS packet) in Nigeria was 40.00 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 32 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 40.00 in 2018 and a minimum value of 11.70 in 1990.
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 | 18.00 |
| 1987 | 20.00 |
| 1989 | 35.00 |
| 1990 | 11.70 |
| 1999 | 34.30 |
| 2003 | 18.20 |
| 2008 | 25.50 |
| 2011 | 26.00 |
| 2013 | 33.70 |
| 2017 | 36.80 |
| 2018 | 40.00 |
Aggregation method: Weighted average
Periodicity: Annual
Classification
Topic: Health Indicators
Sub-Topic: Disease prevention
