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

The value for Diarrhea treatment (% of children under 5 who received ORS packet) in Sierra Leone was 85.30 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 33 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 85.30 in 2019 and a minimum value of 31.00 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.

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Year Value
1986 31.00
1987 31.00
1989 55.00
2000 41.50
2005 54.00
2008 68.00
2010 72.60
2013 85.10
2017 77.70
2019 85.30

Aggregation method: Weighted average

Periodicity: Annual

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Disease prevention