Portugal - Diabetes Medicine Use
Since 2014, Portugal Diabetes Medicine Use grew 2.9% year on year. In 2019, the country was number 12 comparing other countries in Diabetes Medicine Use with 74.3 Units (Defined Daily Dosage) Per Thousand Persons Per Day. Portugal is overtaken by Hungary, which was number 11 with 77 Units (Defined Daily Dosage) Per Thousand Persons Per Day and is followed by Belgium at 74.1 Units (Defined Daily Dosage) Per Thousand Persons Per Day. Finland topped the ranking with 97.3 Units (Defined Daily Dosage) Per Thousand Persons Per Day in 2019, +1.6% compared to 2018. Czech Republic, Canada and United Kingdom respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Canada witnessed the best average annual growth at +9.6% per year, while Chile recorded the worst performance at -1.6% per year.
| Date | Units (Defined Daily Dosage) Per Thousand Persons Per Day |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 74.30 |
| 2018 | 70.40 |
| 2017 | 67.90 |
| 2016 | 68.50 |
| 2015 | 67.20 |
How does Portugal rank in Diabetes Medicine Use?
| # | 28 Countries | Units (Defined Daily Dosage) Per Thousand Persons Per Day | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
Finland
|
97 | 2019 | +1.6 % | +2.0 % | View data | |
| 2 |
#2
Czech Republic
|
93 | 2019 | +2.8 % | +1.9 % | View data | |
| 11 |
#11
Hungary
|
77 | 2019 | +2.1 % | +0.2 % | View data | |
| 12 |
#12
Portugal
|
74 | 2019 | +5.5 % | +2.9 % | View data | |
| 13 |
#13
Belgium
|
74 | 2019 | +1.8 % | +2.3 % | View data | |