Table 1 Extracted data for the two-weeks prevalence of diarrhea under five years old from 2015–2024 in Ethiopia

Addisu

8.00

Southern Ethiopia

Fair

[38]

Gedefaw et al.

21.7

Northern Ethiopia

Fair

[22]

Gambura et al.

14.6

Southern Ethiopia

Good

[36]

Mohammed & Zungu

9.9

Central Ethiopia

Good

[44]

Hashi et al.

27.3

Eastern Ethiopia

Good

[30]

Woldu et al.

26.1

Northeast Ethiopia

Good

[19]

Regassa & Lemma

14.7

Central Ethiopia

Good

[45]

Teklit, 2015

18.00

Northern Ethiopia

Good

[20]

Alelign et al.

12.2

Northern Ethiopia

Good

[24]

Tadesse

9.00

Central Ethiopia

Good

[46]

Fenta & Nigussie

12.00

National (EDHS)

Good

[47]

Nagga et al.

37.1

Eastern Ethiopia

Fair

[31]

Bizuneh et al.

14.6

Eastern Ethiopia

Good

[29]

Bitew et al.

26.1

Eastern Ethiopia

Fair

[32]

Gizaw et al.

31.3

Eastern Ethiopia

Fair

[33]

Gedamu et al.

16.7

Northern Ethiopia

Good

[26]

Asfah et al.

-

Northern Ethiopia

Good

[7]

Melese et al.

13.60

Southern Ethiopia

Good

[37]

Shine et al.

16.4

Northern Ethiopia

Fair

[23]

Alemayehu et al.

23.5

Southern Ethiopia

Good

[39]

Delelegn and Belay

-

Northern Ethiopia

Good

[25]

Ali et al.

-

Eastern Ethiopia

Fair

[34]

Workie et al.

23.1

Western Ethiopia

Good

[40]

Delelegn et al.

27.62

Western Ethiopia

Good

[41]

Tafere et al.

29.9

Northeast Ethiopia

Fair

[17]

Getahun & Adane

17.6

Northern   Ethiopia

Good

[14]

Hailu et al.

23.5

Southern Ethiopia

Good

[35]

Bekele et al.

7.8

Western Ethiopia

Good

[42]

Mosisa et al.

-

Western Ethiopia

Fair

[43]

Natnael et al.

11

Northern Ethiopia

Good

[21]

Mernie et al.

10.6

Northern Ethiopia

Good

[13]

Solomon et al.

23.00

Eastern Ethiopia

Good

[27]

Gessesse & Tarekegn

15.5

Northern Ethiopia

Good

[18]

Birhan et al.

29.0

Northern Ethiopia

Good

[15]

Bitew et al.

24.9

Northern Ethiopia

Good

[16]

Getachew et al.

7.4

Eastern Ethiopia

Good

[28]