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Name: Access antibiotics by country, 2023
Creator: Our World in Data (CC BY 4.0); underlying sources incl. V-Dem
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

defined daily doses per 1000 inhabitants per day · higher is better · 73 countries

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Our World in Data (CC BY 4.0); underlying sources incl. V-DemCC BY 4.0updated 2023

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65 countries · 2023

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#	Country	defined daily doses per 1000 inhabitants per day	Region	Income
1	Iran, Islamic Rep.	28.7	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	Upper middle income
2	Tunisia	24.3	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	Lower middle income
3	Tanzania	20	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
4	Zambia	18.9	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
5	Jordan	18.7	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	Upper middle income
6	Indonesia	18.6	East Asia & Pacific	Upper middle income
7	France	17.8	Europe & Central Asia	High income
8	Egypt, Arab Rep.	17.3	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	Lower middle income
9	Ireland	17.2	Europe & Central Asia	High income
10	Montenegro	17.1	Europe & Central Asia	Upper middle income
11	Colombia	16.3	Latin America & Caribbean	Upper middle income
12	Spain	15.7	Europe & Central Asia	High income
13	Burkina Faso	15.6	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
14	Iceland	15.6	Europe & Central Asia	High income
15	Lao PDR	15.3	East Asia & Pacific	Lower middle income
16	Benin	15.3	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
17	Kuwait	15.2	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	High income
18	South Africa	15.1	Sub-Saharan Africa	Upper middle income
19	Uganda	14.9	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
20	Romania	14.8	Europe & Central Asia	High income
21	Poland	14.5	Europe & Central Asia	High income
22	Belgium	14.5	Europe & Central Asia	High income
23	Malta	13.9	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	High income
24	West Bank and Gaza	13.8	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	Lower middle income
25	Belarus	13.7	Europe & Central Asia	Upper middle income
26	Denmark	13.4	Europe & Central Asia	High income
27	Croatia	13.1	Europe & Central Asia	High income
28	Korea, Rep.	12.8	East Asia & Pacific	High income
29	Italy	12.8	Europe & Central Asia	High income
30	Lithuania	12.7	Europe & Central Asia	High income
31	Portugal	12.5	Europe & Central Asia	High income
32	United Kingdom	12.4	Europe & Central Asia	High income
33	Georgia	11.7	Europe & Central Asia	Upper middle income
34	Czechia	11.6	Europe & Central Asia	High income
35	Maldives	11.5	South Asia	Upper middle income
36	Malaysia	11.4	East Asia & Pacific	Upper middle income
37	Latvia	10.8	Europe & Central Asia	High income
38	Bhutan	10.8	South Asia	Lower middle income
39	Hong Kong SAR, China	10.6	East Asia & Pacific	High income
40	Bangladesh	10.6	South Asia	Lower middle income
41	Canada	10.5	North America	High income
42	Papua New Guinea	10.4	East Asia & Pacific	Lower middle income
43	Tajikistan	10	Europe & Central Asia	Lower middle income
44	Slovenia	10	Europe & Central Asia	High income
45	Finland	9.8	Europe & Central Asia	High income
46	Norway	9.7	Europe & Central Asia	High income
47	Senegal	9.6	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
48	Nepal	8.7	South Asia	Lower middle income
49	Armenia	8.7	Europe & Central Asia	Upper middle income
50	Estonia	8.3	Europe & Central Asia	High income
51	Germany	8.2	Europe & Central Asia	High income
52	Gabon	7.7	Sub-Saharan Africa	Upper middle income
53	Cote d'Ivoire	7.6	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
54	Switzerland	7.6	Europe & Central Asia	High income
55	Hungary	7.4	Europe & Central Asia	High income
56	Austria	7.4	Europe & Central Asia	High income
57	Russian Federation	7.4	Europe & Central Asia	High income
58	Qatar	6.8	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	High income
59	Brunei Darussalam	6.5	East Asia & Pacific	High income
60	Ethiopia	6.3	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
61	Singapore	6	East Asia & Pacific	High income
62	Saudi Arabia	5.7	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	High income
63	Oman	5.4	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	High income
64	Ukraine	4.6	Europe & Central Asia	Upper middle income
65	Honduras	4	Latin America & Caribbean	Lower middle income

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