Consumption: defined daily doses (DDD) per day in Slovenia
Slovenia: Consumption: defined daily doses (DDD) per day was 14.4 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
14.4
Change on year
up 7.5%
World rank
27th
of 36 countries
All-time high
14.4
in 2024
All-time low
10.2
in 2020
Years of data
12
2013–2024
Consumption of antibiotics in the community and hospital sectors in Slovenia, 2013–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for consumption of antibiotics in the community and hospital sectors in Slovenia is 14.4, 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 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 10.2, in 2020.
Slovenia ranks 27th of 36 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Consumption: defined daily doses (DDD) per day in Slovenia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 13.3 | — |
| 2014 | 13.1 | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 13.3 | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 13 | -2.3% |
| 2017 | 13.1 | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 13.2 | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 13 | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 10.2 | -21.5% |
| 2021 | 10.2 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 12.4 | +21.6% |
| 2023 | 13.4 | +8.1% |
| 2024 | 14.4 | +7.5% |
Slovenia compared with similar countries
- Slovenia's 14.4 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 20.4, 71% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
- Slovenia's 14.4 is below the median for high income countries, which is 20.5, 70% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 13.14 | 13 | 13.3 | 7 |
| 2020s | 12.12 | 10.2 | 14.4 | 5 |
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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 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 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 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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