Children with fever receiving antimalarial drugs (% of children under age 5 with fever) - Health Nutrition and Population Statistics

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Malaria treatment refers to the percentage of children under age five who were ill with fever in the last two weeks and received any appropriate (locally defined) anti-malarial drugs.

Rank	Country	Value
Children with fever receiving antimalarial drugs (% of children under age 5 with fever) - Health Nutrition and Population Statistics (Most Recent Data)
1	Liberia (2009)	67.2
2	Comoros (2000)	62.7
3	Gambia (2006)	62.6
4	Uganda (2006)	61.3
5	Cameroon (2006)	57.8
6	Central African Republic (2006)	57
7	Tanzania (2008)	56.7
8	Sudan (2006)	54.2
9	Benin (2006)	54
10	Chad (2004)	53
11	Equatorial Guinea (2000)	48.6
12	Burkina Faso (2006)	48
13	Republic of the Congo (2005)	48
14	Togo (2006)	47.7
15	Timor-Leste (2002)	47.4
16	Guinea-Bissau (2006)	45.7
17	Guinea (2005)	43.5
18	Zambia (2008)	43.3
19	Ghana (2008)	43
20	Mozambique (2008)	36.7
21	Ivory Coast (2006)	36
22	Vanuatu (2007)	35.8
23	Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) (2009)	35.26
24	Sub-Saharan Africa (developing only) (2009)	34.39
25	Sub-Saharan Africa (all income levels) (2009)	34.39
26	Nigeria (2008)	33.2
27	Niger (2006)	33
28	Least developed countries: UN classification (2009)	32.07
29	Mali (2006)	31.7
30	Low income (2009)	30.64
31	Sierra Leone (2008)	30.1
32	Burundi (2005)	30
33	Democratic Republic of the Congo (2007)	29.8
34	Angola (2007)	29.3
35	Malawi (2006)	24.9
36	Zimbabwe (2009)	23.6
37	Kenya (2009)	23.2
38	Mauritania (2007)	20.7
39	Madagascar (2009)	19.7
40	Solomon Islands (2007)	19
41	Namibia (2006)	9.8
42	Ethiopia (2007)	9.5
43	Djibouti (2006)	9.5
44	Senegal (2009)	9.1
45	Sao Tome and Principe (2009)	8.4
46	Laos (2006)	8.2
47	India (2006)	8.2
48	Somalia (2006)	7.9
49	South Asia (2009)	7.17
50	Rwanda (2008)	5.6
51	Haiti (2006)	5.1
52	Eritrea (2002)	3.6
53	Pakistan (2007)	3.3
54	Guyana (2000)	3
55	Vietnam (2006)	2.6
56	Tajikistan (2005)	1.9
57	Nicaragua (2001)	1.8
58	Iraq (2000)	1.3
59	Indonesia (2007)	0.8
60	Azerbaijan (2000)	0.8
61	Dominican Republic (2007)	0.6
62	Swaziland (2007)	0.6
63	Honduras (2006)	0.5
64	Sri Lanka (2007)	0.3
65	Cambodia (2005)	0.2
66	Nepal (2006)	0.1
67	Philippines (2008)	0

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Children with fever receiving antimalarial drugs (% of children under age 5 with fever) - Health Nutrition and Population Statistics

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