Canada - Analgesic Medicine Use
Since 2014, Canada Analgesic Medicine Use rose 8.5% year on year. In 2019, the country was ranked number 19 comparing other countries in Analgesic Medicine Use at 14 Units (Defined Daily Dosage) Per Thousand Persons Per Day. Canada is overtaken by Australia, which was ranked number 18 with 16.5 Units (Defined Daily Dosage) Per Thousand Persons Per Day and is followed by Austria with 13.4 Units (Defined Daily Dosage) Per Thousand Persons Per Day. Denmark topped the ranking with 96.5 Units (Defined Daily Dosage) Per Thousand Persons Per Day in 2019, a growth of 0.2% versus 2018. Norway, Sweden and Finland respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Chile witnessed the best average annual growth at +14.7% per year, while Greece witnessed the worst performance at -21.5% per year.
| Date | Units (Defined Daily Dosage) Per Thousand Persons Per Day |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 14.00 |
| 2018 | 13.90 |
| 2017 | 14.10 |
| 2016 | 15.70 |
| 2015 | 9.50 |
How does Canada rank in Analgesic Medicine Use?
| # | 28 Countries | Units (Defined Daily Dosage) Per Thousand Persons Per Day | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
Denmark
|
97 | 2019 | +0.2 % | +1.4 % | View data | |
| 2 |
#2
Norway
|
71 | 2019 | +4.1 % | +2.6 % | View data | |
| 18 |
#18
Australia
|
17 | 2019 | -4.1 % | -17.5 % | View data | |
| 19 |
#19
Canada
|
14 | 2019 | +0.7 % | +8.5 % | View data | |
| 20 |
#20
Austria
|
13 | 2019 | +0.0 % | +2.8 % | View data | |