Zimbabwe - Diarrhea treatment (% of children under 5 who received ORS packet)
The value for Diarrhea treatment (% of children under 5 who received ORS packet) in Zimbabwe was 32.80 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 33 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 79.20 in 1994 and a minimum value of 5.60 in 2006.
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 | 26.00 |
| 1987 | 26.00 |
| 1989 | 77.00 |
| 1994 | 79.20 |
| 2006 | 5.60 |
| 2009 | 31.70 |
| 2011 | 20.90 |
| 2014 | 43.40 |
| 2015 | 40.50 |
| 2019 | 32.80 |
Aggregation method: Weighted average
Periodicity: Annual
Classification
Topic: Health Indicators
Sub-Topic: Disease prevention
