Malta vs Romania: Consumption of antibiotics in the community and hospital sectors
Malta
24.8 Per thousand inhabitants
in 2024
Romania
25.2 Per thousand inhabitants
in 2024
Malta rank
4th
Romania rank
3rd
Consumption of antibiotics in the community and hospital sectors over time
- Malta
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports 25.2 Per thousand inhabitants against 24.8 Per thousand inhabitants in Malta, a difference of 0.4 Per thousand inhabitants.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Romania has been ahead every year.
Malta ranks 4th and Romania ranks 3rd of 36 countries.
Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 21.46 Per thousand inhabitants | 25.89 Per thousand inhabitants | 4.43 Per thousand inhabitants | Romania |
| 2020s | 20.82 Per thousand inhabitants | 26.22 Per thousand inhabitants | 5.4 Per thousand inhabitants | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher consumption of antibiotics in the community and hospital sectors, Malta or Romania?
- Romania, at 25.2 Per thousand inhabitants against 24.8 Per thousand inhabitants in Malta as of 2024.
- What is the difference in consumption of antibiotics in the community and hospital sectors between Malta and Romania?
- 0.4 Per thousand inhabitants, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Romania?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
- How do Malta and Romania rank globally for consumption of antibiotics in the community and hospital sectors?
- Malta ranks 4th and Romania ranks 3rd 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.