European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) vs Malta: Consumption of antibiotics in the community and hospital sectors
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
20.3 Per thousand inhabitants
in 2024
Malta
24.8 Per thousand inhabitants
in 2024
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) rank
1st
Malta rank
4th
Consumption of antibiotics in the community and hospital sectors over time
- European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
- Malta
How they compare
Malta currently reports 24.8 Per thousand inhabitants against 20.3 Per thousand inhabitants in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), a difference of 4.5 Per thousand inhabitants.
That makes Malta's figure about 1.2 times European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)'s.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Malta ahead.
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 1st and Malta ranks 4th of 1 regions.
Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 20.83 Per thousand inhabitants | 21.46 Per thousand inhabitants | 0.6286 Per thousand inhabitants | Malta |
| 2020s | 18.5 Per thousand inhabitants | 20.82 Per thousand inhabitants | 2.32 Per thousand inhabitants | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher consumption of antibiotics in the community and hospital sectors, European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) or Malta?
- Malta, at 24.8 Per thousand inhabitants against 20.3 Per thousand inhabitants in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in consumption of antibiotics in the community and hospital sectors between European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and Malta?
- 4.5 Per thousand inhabitants, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and Malta?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
- How do European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and Malta rank globally for consumption of antibiotics in the community and hospital sectors?
- European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 1st and Malta ranks 4th of 1 regions.
- 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.