Luxembourg vs Slovakia: Consumption of antibiotics in the community and hospital sectors

Luxembourg
21.6 Per thousand inhabitants
in 2024
Slovakia
20.4 Per thousand inhabitants
in 2024
Luxembourg rank
14th
Slovakia rank
17th

Consumption of antibiotics in the community and hospital sectors over time

  • Luxembourg
  • Slovakia
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How they compare

Luxembourg currently reports 21.6 Per thousand inhabitants against 20.4 Per thousand inhabitants in Slovakia, a difference of 1.2 Per thousand inhabitants.

That makes Luxembourg's figure about 1.1 times Slovakia's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Luxembourg ahead.

Luxembourg ranks 14th and Slovakia ranks 17th of 36 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Luxembourg Slovakia Difference Ahead
2010s 22.91 Per thousand inhabitants 21.93 Per thousand inhabitants 0.9857 Per thousand inhabitants Luxembourg
2020s 18.58 Per thousand inhabitants 18.34 Per thousand inhabitants 0.24 Per thousand inhabitants Luxembourg

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher consumption of antibiotics in the community and hospital sectors, Luxembourg or Slovakia?
Luxembourg, at 21.6 Per thousand inhabitants against 20.4 Per thousand inhabitants in Slovakia as of 2024.
What is the difference in consumption of antibiotics in the community and hospital sectors between Luxembourg and Slovakia?
1.2 Per thousand inhabitants, with Luxembourg ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Slovakia?
12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
How do Luxembourg and Slovakia rank globally for consumption of antibiotics in the community and hospital sectors?
Luxembourg ranks 14th and Slovakia ranks 17th 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