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

The value for Diarrhea treatment (% of children under 5 who received ORS packet) in Madagascar was 18.70 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 32 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 23.10 in 1997 and a minimum value of 2.00 in 1987.

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 12.00
1987 2.00
1989 11.00
1992 14.20
1997 23.10
2000 10.40
2004 12.40
2009 16.90
2013 14.60
2018 18.70

Aggregation method: Weighted average

Periodicity: Annual

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Disease prevention