France vs Greece: Consumption of antibiotics in the community and hospital sectors
France
26.5 Per thousand inhabitants
in 2024
Greece
29.9 Per thousand inhabitants
in 2024
France rank
2nd
Greece rank
1st
Consumption of antibiotics in the community and hospital sectors over time
- France
- Greece
How they compare
Greece currently reports 29.9 Per thousand inhabitants against 26.5 Per thousand inhabitants in France, a difference of 3.4 Per thousand inhabitants.
That makes Greece's figure about 1.1 times France's.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Greece has been ahead every year.
France ranks 2nd and Greece ranks 1st of 36 countries.
Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Greece | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 25.3 Per thousand inhabitants | 32.79 Per thousand inhabitants | 7.49 Per thousand inhabitants | Greece |
| 2020s | 23.34 Per thousand inhabitants | 28.58 Per thousand inhabitants | 5.24 Per thousand inhabitants | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher consumption of antibiotics in the community and hospital sectors, France or Greece?
- Greece, at 29.9 Per thousand inhabitants against 26.5 Per thousand inhabitants in France as of 2024.
- What is the difference in consumption of antibiotics in the community and hospital sectors between France and Greece?
- 3.4 Per thousand inhabitants, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Greece?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
- How do France and Greece rank globally for consumption of antibiotics in the community and hospital sectors?
- France ranks 2nd and Greece ranks 1st 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.