Malta vs Spain: Consumption: defined daily doses (DDD) per day
Malta
24.8
in 2024
Spain
24.2
in 2024
Malta rank
4th
Spain rank
5th
Consumption: defined daily doses (DDD) per day over time
- Malta
- Spain
How they compare
Malta currently reports 24.8 against 24.2 in Spain, a difference of 0.6.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2016 it was Spain ahead.
Malta ranks 4th and Spain ranks 5th of 36 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 21.1 | 26.35 | 5.25 | Spain |
| 2020s | 20.82 | 22.24 | 1.42 | Spain |
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 Spain?
- Malta, at 24.8 against 24.2 in Spain as of 2024.
- What is the difference in consumption of antibiotics in the community and hospital sectors between Malta and Spain?
- 0.6, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Spain?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2024.
- How do Malta and Spain rank globally for consumption of antibiotics in the community and hospital sectors?
- Malta ranks 4th and Spain ranks 5th 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.