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

Croatia: Total use of antibacterials expressed as DDD per 1000 inhabitants per was 21.48 in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
21.48
Change on year
up 5.2%
World rank
19th
of 47 countries
All-time high
21.48
in 2023
All-time low
17.29
in 2020
Years of data
8
2016–2023

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

051015202016201920232016: 19.72017: 19.82018: 20.42019: 20.62020: 17.32021: 18.32022: 20.42023: 21.5

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Croatia recorded 21.48 for total use of antibacterials expressed as ddd per 1000 inhabitants per in 2023. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.2% on the previous year and up 9.1% over ten years.

That places Croatia 19th out of 47 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Total use of antibacterials expressed as DDD per 1000 inhabitants per day in Croatia, 2016 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2016 19.68
2017 19.83 +0.8%
2018 20.35 +2.6%
2019 20.55 +1.0%
2020 17.29 -15.9%
2021 18.34 +6.1%
2022 20.42 +11.3%
2023 21.48 +5.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 20.1 19.68 20.55 4
2020s 19.38 17.29 21.48 4

Countries ranked near Croatia

  1. 16 Ireland 22.77 compare
  2. 17 Colombia 22.68 compare
  3. 18 Benin 22.48 compare
  4. 20 Belgium 20.93 compare
  5. 21 Belarus 20.42 compare
  6. 22 Burkina Faso 20.24 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is total use of antibacterials expressed as ddd per 1000 inhabitants per in Croatia?
Total use of antibacterials expressed as ddd per 1000 inhabitants per in Croatia was 21.48 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 Croatia?
The highest recorded value was 21.48 in 2023.
What is the lowest total use of antibacterials expressed as ddd per 1000 inhabitants per recorded in Croatia?
The lowest recorded value was 17.29 in 2020.
How does Croatia rank for total use of antibacterials expressed as ddd per 1000 inhabitants per?
Croatia ranks 19th out of 47 countries with data for 2023.
Is total use of antibacterials expressed as ddd per 1000 inhabitants per rising or falling in Croatia?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Croatia 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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