Bulgaria vs Spain: Consumption: defined daily doses (DDD) per day
Bulgaria
23.4
in 2024
Spain
24.2
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
7th
Spain rank
5th
Consumption: defined daily doses (DDD) per day over time
- Bulgaria
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 24.2 against 23.4 in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.8.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2016 it was Spain ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 7th and Spain ranks 5th of 36 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 20.38 | 26.35 | 5.98 | Spain |
| 2020s | 24.5 | 22.24 | 2.26 | 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 Spain?
- Spain, at 24.2 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 Spain?
- 0.8, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Spain?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2024.
- How do Bulgaria and Spain rank globally for consumption of antibiotics in the community and hospital sectors?
- Bulgaria ranks 7th and Spain ranks 5th 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.