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

The value for Diarrhea treatment (% of children under 5 who received ORS packet) in Senegal was 26.00 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 33 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 31.60 in 2015 and a minimum value of 3.00 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 3.00
1987 9.00
1989 27.00
1993 6.60
1996 11.00
1997 15.10
2000 13.00
2005 15.00
2011 22.40
2013 17.20
2014 22.60
2015 31.60
2016 20.50
2017 27.90
2018 30.30
2019 26.00

Aggregation method: Weighted average

Periodicity: Annual

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Disease prevention