Cyprus vs Malta: Consumption of antibiotics in the community and hospital sectors
Cyprus
23.5 Per thousand inhabitants
in 2024
Malta
24.8 Per thousand inhabitants
in 2024
Cyprus rank
6th
Malta rank
4th
Consumption of antibiotics in the community and hospital sectors over time
- Cyprus
- Malta
How they compare
Malta currently reports 24.8 Per thousand inhabitants against 23.5 Per thousand inhabitants in Cyprus, a difference of 1.3 Per thousand inhabitants.
That makes Malta's figure about 1.1 times Cyprus's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Cyprus ahead.
Cyprus ranks 6th and Malta ranks 4th of 36 countries.
Cyprus has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 26.87 Per thousand inhabitants | 21.46 Per thousand inhabitants | 5.41 Per thousand inhabitants | Cyprus |
| 2020s | 27.73 Per thousand inhabitants | 20.3 Per thousand inhabitants | 7.43 Per thousand inhabitants | Cyprus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher consumption of antibiotics in the community and hospital sectors, Cyprus or Malta?
- Malta, at 24.8 Per thousand inhabitants against 23.5 Per thousand inhabitants in Cyprus as of 2024.
- What is the difference in consumption of antibiotics in the community and hospital sectors between Cyprus and Malta?
- 1.3 Per thousand inhabitants, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Malta?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
- How do Cyprus and Malta rank globally for consumption of antibiotics in the community and hospital sectors?
- Cyprus ranks 6th 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.