Greece - Antibacterial Medicine Use
Since 2014, Greece Antibacterial Medicine Use was down by 6.2% year on year. At 21.2 Units (Defined Daily Dosage) Per Thousand Persons Per Day in 2019, the country was ranked number 6 comparing other countries in Antibacterial Medicine Use. Greece is overtaken by France, which was number 5 with 23.4 Units (Defined Daily Dosage) Per Thousand Persons Per Day and is followed by Ireland at 20.8 Units (Defined Daily Dosage) Per Thousand Persons Per Day. Turkey ranked the highest with 32.1 Units (Defined Daily Dosage) Per Thousand Persons Per Day in 2019, that is a growth of 3.6% versus 2018. South Korea, Chile and Poland respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Chile witnessed the best average annual growth at +6.5% per year, while Greece recorded the worst performance at -6.2% per year.
| Date | Units (Defined Daily Dosage) Per Thousand Persons Per Day |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 21.20 |
| 2018 | 32.40 |
| 2017 | 32.10 |
| 2016 | 31.00 |
| 2015 | 31.30 |
How does Greece rank in Antibacterial Medicine Use?
| # | 31 Countries | Units (Defined Daily Dosage) Per Thousand Persons Per Day | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
Turkey
|
32 | 2019 | +3.5 % | -4.1 % | View data | |
| 2 |
#2
South Korea
|
30 | 2019 | +0.0 % | -1.2 % | View data | |
| 5 |
#5
France
|
23 | 2019 | -0.8 % | +0.3 % | View data | |
| 6 |
#6
Greece
|
21 | 2019 | -34.6 % | -6.2 % | View data | |
| 7 |
#7
Ireland
|
21 | 2019 | -0.5 % | +1.3 % | View data | |