Total use of antibacterials expressed as DDD per 1000 inhabitants per in Belgium
Belgium: Total use of antibacterials expressed as DDD per 1000 inhabitants per was 20.93 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
20.93
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
20th
of 47 countries
All-time high
24.31
in 2016
All-time low
16.83
in 2020
Years of data
8
2016–2023
Total use of antibacterials expressed as DDD per 1000 inhabitants per in Belgium, 2016–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Belgium recorded 20.93 for total use of antibacterials expressed as ddd per 1000 inhabitants per in 2023.
That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and down 13.9% over ten years.
Belgium ranks 20th of 47 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Total use of antibacterials expressed as DDD per 1000 inhabitants per in Belgium, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 24.31 | — |
| 2017 | 22.89 | -5.8% |
| 2018 | 22.41 | -2.1% |
| 2019 | 21.51 | -4.0% |
| 2020 | 16.83 | -21.7% |
| 2021 | 17.62 | +4.7% |
| 2022 | 20.68 | +17.4% |
| 2023 | 20.93 | +1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 22.78 | 21.51 | 24.31 | 4 |
| 2020s | 19.02 | 16.83 | 20.93 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is total use of antibacterials expressed as ddd per 1000 inhabitants per in Belgium?
- Total use of antibacterials expressed as ddd per 1000 inhabitants per in Belgium was 20.93 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 Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 24.31 in 2016.
- What is the lowest total use of antibacterials expressed as ddd per 1000 inhabitants per recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.83 in 2020.
- How does Belgium rank for total use of antibacterials expressed as ddd per 1000 inhabitants per?
- Belgium ranks 20th out of 47 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total use of antibacterials expressed as ddd per 1000 inhabitants per rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belgium 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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