Consumption: defined daily doses (DDD) per day in Czechia

Czechia: Consumption: defined daily doses (DDD) per day was 19 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
19
Change on year
up 5.0%
World rank
22nd
of 36 countries
All-time high
19
in 2024
All-time low
13.4
in 2020
Years of data
6
2019–2024

Consumption of antibiotics in the community and hospital sectors in Czechia, 2019–2024

051015202019202120242019: 16.92020: 13.42021: 13.72022: 17.12023: 18.12024: 19

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Czechia recorded 19 for consumption of antibiotics in the community and hospital sectors in 2024. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.0% on the previous year and up 12.4% over ten years.

Czechia ranks 22nd of 36 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Consumption: defined daily doses (DDD) per day in Czechia, year by year

Annual values for Consumption of antibiotics in the community and hospital sectors - defined daily doses (DDD) per day in Czechia, 2019 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2019 16.9 —
2020 13.4 -20.7%
2021 13.7 +2.2%
2022 17.1 +24.8%
2023 18.1 +5.8%
2024 19 +5.0%

Czechia compared with similar countries

  • Czechia's 19 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 20.4, 93% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
  • Czechia's 19 is below the median for high income countries, which is 20.5, 93% of the median. (28 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 16.9 16.9 16.9 1
2020s 16.26 13.4 19 5

Countries ranked near Czechia

  1. 19 Lithuania 19.7 compare
  2. 19 Lithuania 19.7 compare
  3. 21 Iceland 19.6 compare
  4. 23 Denmark 16.1 compare
  5. 23 Norway 16.1 compare
  6. 25 Latvia 15.4 compare
  7. 25 Latvia 15.4 compare

See the full ranking of 37 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is consumption of antibiotics in the community and hospital sectors in Czechia?
Consumption of antibiotics in the community and hospital sectors in Czechia was 19 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest consumption of antibiotics in the community and hospital sectors recorded in Czechia?
The highest recorded value was 19 in 2024.
What is the lowest consumption of antibiotics in the community and hospital sectors recorded in Czechia?
The lowest recorded value was 13.4 in 2020.
How does Czechia rank for consumption of antibiotics in the community and hospital sectors?
Czechia ranks 22nd out of 36 countries with data for 2024.
Is consumption of antibiotics in the community and hospital sectors rising or falling in Czechia?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Czechia data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Consumption of antibiotics in the community and hospital sectors - defined daily doses (DDD) per day. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Consumption of antibiotics in the community and hospital sectors - defined daily doses (DDD) per day
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
37 places, 421 data points, 2013–2024
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