Estonia vs Hungary: Consumption of antibiotics in the community and hospital sectors

Estonia
13 Per thousand inhabitants
in 2024
Hungary
13.7 Per thousand inhabitants
in 2024
Estonia rank
31st
Hungary rank
29th

Consumption of antibiotics in the community and hospital sectors over time

  • Estonia
  • Hungary
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How they compare

Hungary currently reports 13.7 Per thousand inhabitants against 13 Per thousand inhabitants in Estonia, a difference of 0.7 Per thousand inhabitants.

That makes Hungary's figure about 1.1 times Estonia's.

Across all 12 years both countries report, Hungary has been ahead every year.

Estonia ranks 31st and Hungary ranks 29th of 36 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Estonia Hungary Difference Ahead
2010s 11.89 Per thousand inhabitants 14.81 Per thousand inhabitants 2.93 Per thousand inhabitants Hungary
2020s 11.74 Per thousand inhabitants 13.08 Per thousand inhabitants 1.34 Per thousand inhabitants Hungary

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher consumption of antibiotics in the community and hospital sectors, Estonia or Hungary?
Hungary, at 13.7 Per thousand inhabitants against 13 Per thousand inhabitants in Estonia as of 2024.
What is the difference in consumption of antibiotics in the community and hospital sectors between Estonia and Hungary?
0.7 Per thousand inhabitants, with Hungary ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Hungary?
12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
How do Estonia and Hungary rank globally for consumption of antibiotics in the community and hospital sectors?
Estonia ranks 31st and Hungary ranks 29th 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
Unit
Per thousand inhabitants
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
37 places, 421 data points, 2013–2024
Last refreshed