Pharmaceutical consumption of antibiotics fell 1.90% to DDD 15.5 in Finland in 2018, according to OECD.
Historically, pharmaceutical consumption of antibiotics in Finland reached an all time high of DDD 22.8 in 1997 and an all time low of DDD 12.1 in 1982.
Finland has been ranked 21st within the group of 29 countries we follow in terms of pharmaceutical consumption of antibiotics, 7 places below the position seen 10 years ago.
| Pharmaceutical Consumption of Antibiotics | Unit | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 |
| Australia | DDD | 23.7 | 18.5 | 18.8 | 18.8 | 18.3 | ||||||||||||||||
| Finland | DDD | 20.4 | 19.5 | 19.1 | 18.1 | 17.4 | ||||||||||||||||
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