Total use of antibacterials expressed as DDD per 1000 inhabitants per in Austria

Austria: Total use of antibacterials expressed as DDD per 1000 inhabitants per was 11.74 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
11.74
Change on year
up 7.8%
World rank
42nd
of 47 countries
All-time high
12.05
in 2019
All-time low
9.24
in 2020
Years of data
8
2016–2023

Total use of antibacterials expressed as DDD per 1000 inhabitants per in Austria, 2016–2023

02.557.51012.52016201920232016: 11.52017: 122018: 10.82019: 12.12020: 9.22021: 9.32022: 10.92023: 11.7

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2023, total use of antibacterials expressed as ddd per 1000 inhabitants per in Austria stood at 11.74.

The figure is up 7.8% on the previous year and up 2.3% over ten years.

Austria ranks 42nd of 47 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Total use of antibacterials expressed as DDD per 1000 inhabitants per in Austria, year by year

Annual values for Total use of antibacterials expressed as DDD per 1000 inhabitants per day in Austria, 2016 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2016 11.47
2017 11.99 +4.5%
2018 10.77 -10.2%
2019 12.05 +11.9%
2020 9.24 -23.4%
2021 9.27 +0.4%
2022 10.89 +17.4%
2023 11.74 +7.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 11.57 10.77 12.05 4
2020s 10.28 9.24 11.74 4

Countries ranked near Austria

  1. 39 Finland 12.43 compare
  2. 40 Bhutan 12.15 compare
  3. 41 Norway 11.93 compare
  4. 43 Switzerland 11.17 compare
  5. 44 Ukraine 10.45 compare
  6. 45 Sweden 9.48 compare

See the full ranking of 47 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is total use of antibacterials expressed as ddd per 1000 inhabitants per in Austria?
Total use of antibacterials expressed as ddd per 1000 inhabitants per in Austria was 11.74 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest total use of antibacterials expressed as ddd per 1000 inhabitants per recorded in Austria?
The highest recorded value was 12.05 in 2019.
What is the lowest total use of antibacterials expressed as ddd per 1000 inhabitants per recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was 9.24 in 2020.
How does Austria rank for total use of antibacterials expressed as ddd per 1000 inhabitants per?
Austria ranks 42nd out of 47 countries with data for 2023.
Is total use of antibacterials expressed as ddd per 1000 inhabitants per rising or falling in Austria?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Austria data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Total use of antibacterials expressed as DDD per 1000 inhabitants per day. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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
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