Croatia vs Italy: Consumption of antibiotics in the community and hospital sectors
Croatia
22 Per thousand inhabitants
in 2024
Italy
22.3 Per thousand inhabitants
in 2024
Croatia rank
12th
Italy rank
11th
Consumption of antibiotics in the community and hospital sectors over time
- Croatia
- Italy
How they compare
Italy currently reports 22.3 Per thousand inhabitants against 22 Per thousand inhabitants in Croatia, a difference of 0.3 Per thousand inhabitants.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Italy ahead.
Croatia ranks 12th and Italy ranks 11th of 36 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Croatia | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 19.03 Per thousand inhabitants | 23.17 Per thousand inhabitants | 4.14 Per thousand inhabitants | Italy |
| 2020s | 19.46 Per thousand inhabitants | 20.64 Per thousand inhabitants | 1.18 Per thousand inhabitants | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher consumption of antibiotics in the community and hospital sectors, Croatia or Italy?
- Italy, at 22.3 Per thousand inhabitants against 22 Per thousand inhabitants in Croatia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in consumption of antibiotics in the community and hospital sectors between Croatia and Italy?
- 0.3 Per thousand inhabitants, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Italy?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
- How do Croatia and Italy rank globally for consumption of antibiotics in the community and hospital sectors?
- Croatia ranks 12th and Italy ranks 11th 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.