Antibiotic usage in children
Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2018; countries can have different observation years.
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Key Insights
Country Rankings
Top 10 Countries
Bottom 10 Countries
Data Analysis
Value Distribution
How countries are distributed across the value range
Regional Comparison
Average values by world region (Global avg: 53.0%)
Percentile Profile
The curve shows how values change from the lowest to the highest country. Steep sections reveal inequality or outliers.
About This Statistic
Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2018; countries can have different observation years. Source: Our World in Data.
Methodology
Country values are taken from the latest observation available in the linked source series.
Full Data
| Rank ↑ | Country ↕ | Value ↕ |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kazakhstan | 79.9% |
| 2 | Ukraine | 79.9% |
| 3 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 79.3% |
| 4 | Belarus | 79.2% |
| 5 | Malaysia | 79.0% |
| 6 | Moldova, Republic of | 78.4% |
| 7 | Uzbekistan | 78.4% |
| 8 | Thailand | 77.8% |
| 9 | Cambodia | 77.2% |
| 10 | Montenegro | 76.3% |
| 11 | Panama | 74.6% |
| 12 | The Republic of North Macedonia | 74.5% |
| 13 | Vietnam | 74.2% |
| 14 | Romania | 73.7% |
| 15 | Sri Lanka | 73.6% |
| 16 | Tajikistan | 73.6% |
| 17 | Syrian Arab Republic | 73.2% |
| 18 | Sudan | 72.9% |
| 19 | Bangladesh | 72.7% |
| 20 | Albania | 72.2% |
| 21 | State of Palestine | 70.1% |
| 22 | Kyrgyzstan | 69.6% |
| 23 | Costa Rica | 67.3% |
| 24 | Iraq | 66.9% |
| 25 | Cuba | 66.8% |
| 26 | India | 66.8% |
| 27 | Mexico | 65.0% |
| 28 | Bulgaria | 64.1% |
| 29 | Honduras | 64.1% |
| 30 | Georgia | 63.7% |
| 31 | Yemen | 63.6% |
| 32 | Afghanistan | 63.5% |
| 33 | Islamic Republic of Iran | 61.6% |
| 34 | Turkmenistan | 61.2% |
| 35 | Algeria | 60.5% |
| 36 | Saint Lucia | 60.0% |
| 37 | Equatorial Guinea | 59.9% |
| 38 | Serbia | 59.9% |
| 39 | Croatia | 59.6% |
| 40 | Dominica | 59.1% |
| 41 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 59.1% |
| 42 | Dominican Republic | 58.9% |
| 43 | Haiti | 58.2% |
| 44 | Jordan | 58.2% |
| 45 | Libya | 57.6% |
| 46 | Mongolia | 57.4% |
| 47 | Gabon | 57.3% |
| 48 | Jamaica | 56.8% |
| 49 | Peru | 56.0% |
| 50 | Sao Tome and Principe | 55.9% |
| 51 | Bhutan | 55.6% |
| 52 | Sierra Leone | 54.3% |
| 53 | Venezuela | 54.2% |
| 54 | Myanmar | 54.0% |
| 55 | Tunisia | 53.5% |
| 56 | Morocco | 53.4% |
| 57 | Uganda | 53.4% |
| 58 | Colombia | 53.1% |
| 59 | Ecuador | 53.1% |
| 60 | Samoa | 52.4% |
| 61 | Madagascar | 52.0% |
| 62 | Guatemala | 51.9% |
| 63 | Liberia | 51.7% |
| 64 | Paraguay | 51.6% |
| 65 | Brazil | 51.4% |
| 66 | Western Sahara | 51.1% |
| 67 | Fiji | 51.0% |
| 68 | American Samoa | 51.0% |
| 69 | Marshall Islands | 50.1% |
| 70 | Pakistan | 49.9% |
| 71 | Kiribati | 49.8% |
| 72 | Namibia | 49.8% |
| 73 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 49.7% |
| 74 | Kenya | 49.7% |
| 75 | Nepal | 49.7% |
| 76 | Cape Verde | 49.3% |
| 77 | Republic of the Congo | 49.2% |
| 78 | Egypt | 49.2% |
| 79 | Djibouti | 48.8% |
| 80 | Micronesia, Federated States of | 48.6% |
| 81 | Suriname | 48.6% |
| 82 | Burkina Faso | 48.3% |
| 83 | Republic of The Gambia | 48.1% |
| 84 | Ghana | 47.9% |
| 85 | South Africa | 47.5% |
| 86 | Azerbaijan | 47.5% |
| 87 | Bolivia | 47.5% |
| 88 | Rwanda | 47.0% |
| 89 | Vanuatu | 46.9% |
| 90 | El Salvador | 46.5% |
| 91 | Tonga | 46.1% |
| 92 | Nicaragua | 45.9% |
| 93 | Malawi | 45.7% |
| 94 | Belize | 45.6% |
| 95 | French Guiana | 45.5% |
| 96 | Armenia | 45.5% |
| 97 | Solomon Islands | 45.4% |
| 98 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 44.7% |
| 99 | Zambia | 44.6% |
| 100 | Comoros | 44.5% |
| 101 | Türkiye | 44.2% |
| 102 | Angola | 43.2% |
| 103 | Indonesia | 42.9% |
| 104 | Zimbabwe | 41.7% |
| 105 | Lesotho | 41.5% |
| 106 | Philippines | 41.5% |
| 107 | Cameroon | 41.3% |
| 108 | South Sudan | 41.1% |
| 109 | Mozambique | 40.8% |
| 110 | Timor-Leste | 40.8% |
| 111 | Botswana | 39.5% |
| 112 | Guinea | 39.4% |
| 113 | Eswatini | 38.9% |
| 114 | Eritrea | 38.0% |
| 115 | Togo | 37.5% |
| 116 | United Republic of Tanzania | 36.9% |
| 117 | Somalia | 35.6% |
| 118 | Guyana | 35.1% |
| 119 | Burundi | 35.0% |
| 120 | Central African Republic | 34.8% |
| 121 | Cote d'Ivoire | 34.8% |
| 122 | Mali | 33.3% |
| 123 | Nigeria | 33.3% |
| 124 | Papua New Guinea | 32.9% |
| 125 | Senegal | 32.5% |
| 126 | Grenada | 32.3% |
| 127 | Benin | 30.1% |
| 128 | Chad | 29.8% |
| 129 | Niger | 29.4% |
| 130 | Ethiopia | 27.6% |
| 131 | Guinea-Bissau | 23.7% |
| 132 | Mauritania | 23.0% |
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Data Source
This data comes from Our World in Data (2018).
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