Consumption of antibiotics in the community and hospital sectors in Slovenia
Slovenia: Consumption of antibiotics in the community and hospital sectors was 14.4 Per thousand inhabitants in 2024. ▬ Flat
Consumption of antibiotics in the community and hospital sectors in Slovenia, 2013–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Per thousand inhabitants.
Analysis
The most recent figure for consumption of antibiotics in the community and hospital sectors in Slovenia is 14.4 Per thousand inhabitants, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.5% on the previous year and up 9.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, consumption of antibiotics in the community and hospital sectors in Slovenia peaked at 14.4 Per thousand inhabitants in 2024 and was at its lowest, 10.2 Per thousand inhabitants, in 2020.
Slovenia ranks 27th of 36 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Consumption of antibiotics in the community and hospital sectors in Slovenia, year by year
| Year | Per thousand inhabitants | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 13.3 Per thousand inhabitants | — |
| 2014 | 13.1 Per thousand inhabitants | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 13.3 Per thousand inhabitants | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 13 Per thousand inhabitants | -2.3% |
| 2017 | 13.1 Per thousand inhabitants | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 13.2 Per thousand inhabitants | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 13 Per thousand inhabitants | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 10.2 Per thousand inhabitants | -21.5% |
| 2021 | 10.2 Per thousand inhabitants | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 12.4 Per thousand inhabitants | +21.6% |
| 2023 | 13.4 Per thousand inhabitants | +8.1% |
| 2024 | 14.4 Per thousand inhabitants | +7.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 13.14 Per thousand inhabitants | 13 Per thousand inhabitants | 13.3 Per thousand inhabitants | 7 |
| 2020s | 12.12 Per thousand inhabitants | 10.2 Per thousand inhabitants | 14.4 Per thousand inhabitants | 5 |
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More health data for Slovenia
- Mortality, morbidity and welfare cost from exposure to 0.682 Per 1 000 inhabitants (2019)
- Available beds in hospitals by NUTS 2 region 8,490 Number (2024)
- Infant mortality rates by NUTS 2 region 1.7 Rate (2024)
- Life expectancy by age, sex and NUTS 2 region 82.1 Year (2024)
- Infant mortality by NUTS 2 region 29 Number (2024)
- Life expectancy — Life expectancy difference 5.2 Years (2024)
- Infant health: low birthweight 5.4 Percentage of live births (2024)
- Life expectancy 82.1 Years (2024)
- Life expectancy — Life expectancy difference -5.2 Years (2024)
- Health personnel by NUTS 2 region - historical data 6,944 Number (2020)
Frequently asked questions
- What is consumption of antibiotics in the community and hospital sectors in Slovenia?
- Consumption of antibiotics in the community and hospital sectors in Slovenia was 14.4 Per thousand inhabitants in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest consumption of antibiotics in the community and hospital sectors recorded in Slovenia?
- The highest recorded value was 14.4 Per thousand inhabitants in 2024.
- What is the lowest consumption of antibiotics in the community and hospital sectors recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.2 Per thousand inhabitants in 2020.
- How does Slovenia rank for consumption of antibiotics in the community and hospital sectors?
- Slovenia ranks 27th out of 36 countries with data for 2024.
- Is consumption of antibiotics in the community and hospital sectors rising or falling in Slovenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Slovenia 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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