Denmark vs Norway: Consumption: defined daily doses (DDD) per day

Denmark
16.1
in 2024
Norway
16.1
in 2024
Denmark rank
23rd
Norway rank
23rd

Consumption: defined daily doses (DDD) per day over time

  • Denmark
  • Norway
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How they compare

Denmark currently reports 16.1 against 16.1 in Norway, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 23rd and Norway ranks 23rd of 36 countries.

Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Norway Difference Ahead
2010s 16.61 16.14 0.4714 Denmark
2020s 15.24 14.96 0.28 Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher consumption of antibiotics in the community and hospital sectors, Denmark or Norway?
Denmark, at 16.1 against 16.1 in Norway as of 2024.
What is the difference in consumption of antibiotics in the community and hospital sectors between Denmark and Norway?
0, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Norway?
12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
How do Denmark and Norway rank globally for consumption of antibiotics in the community and hospital sectors?
Denmark ranks 23rd and Norway ranks 23rd 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.

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Indicator
Consumption of antibiotics in the community and hospital sectors - defined daily doses (DDD) per day
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
37 places, 421 data points, 2013–2024
Last refreshed