Lao People's Democratic Republic vs South Africa: Total use of antibacterials expressed as DDD per 1000 inhabitants per

Lao People's Democratic Republic
18.44
in 2023
South Africa
18.87
in 2023
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
28th
South Africa rank
26th

Total use of antibacterials expressed as DDD per 1000 inhabitants per over time

  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
  • South Africa
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 18.87 against 18.44 in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 0.43.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2019 it was Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.

Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 28th and South Africa ranks 26th of 47 countries.

Lao People's Democratic Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lao People's Democratic Republic South Africa Difference Ahead
2010s 22.25 10.58 11.67 Lao People's Democratic Republic
2020s 22.43 15.85 6.58 Lao People's Democratic Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total use of antibacterials expressed as ddd per 1000 inhabitants per, Lao People's Democratic Republic or South Africa?
South Africa, at 18.87 against 18.44 in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2023.
What is the difference in total use of antibacterials expressed as ddd per 1000 inhabitants per between Lao People's Democratic Republic and South Africa?
0.43, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and South Africa?
5 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2023.
How do Lao People's Democratic Republic and South Africa rank globally for total use of antibacterials expressed as ddd per 1000 inhabitants per?
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 28th and South Africa ranks 26th of 47 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Total use of antibacterials expressed as DDD per 1000 inhabitants per day. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Total use of antibacterials expressed as DDD per 1000 inhabitants per day
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
47 places, 350 data points, 2016–2023
Last refreshed