Bulgaria vs Malta: Consumption: defined daily doses (DDD) per day
Bulgaria
23.4
in 2024
Malta
24.8
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
7th
Malta rank
4th
Consumption: defined daily doses (DDD) per day over time
- Bulgaria
- Malta
How they compare
Malta currently reports 24.8 against 23.4 in Bulgaria, a difference of 1.4.
That makes Malta's figure about 1.1 times Bulgaria's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Malta ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 7th and Malta ranks 4th of 36 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 1 and Malta in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 20.03 | 21.46 | 1.43 | Malta |
| 2020s | 24.5 | 20.82 | 3.68 | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher consumption of antibiotics in the community and hospital sectors, Bulgaria or Malta?
- Malta, at 24.8 against 23.4 in Bulgaria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in consumption of antibiotics in the community and hospital sectors between Bulgaria and Malta?
- 1.4, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Malta?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
- How do Bulgaria and Malta rank globally for consumption of antibiotics in the community and hospital sectors?
- Bulgaria ranks 7th and Malta ranks 4th of 36 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Consumption of antibiotics in the community and hospital sectors - defined daily doses (DDD) per day. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.