Mali vs Ukraine: Antibiotic usage by surveillance category

Mali
3.83 defined daily doses per 1000 inhabitants per day
in 2022
Ukraine
4.59 defined daily doses per 1000 inhabitants per day
in 2023
Mali rank
46th
Ukraine rank
44th

Antibiotic usage by surveillance category over time

  • Mali
  • Ukraine
51015201620192023

How they compare

Ukraine currently reports 4.59 defined daily doses per 1000 inhabitants per day against 3.83 defined daily doses per 1000 inhabitants per day in Mali, a difference of 0.76 defined daily doses per 1000 inhabitants per day.

That makes Ukraine's figure about 1.2 times Mali's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Ukraine ahead.

Mali ranks 46th and Ukraine ranks 44th of 46 countries.

Mali has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mali Ukraine Difference Ahead
2010s 5.88 defined daily doses per 1000 inhabitants per day 5.5 defined daily doses per 1000 inhabitants per day 0.383 defined daily doses per 1000 inhabitants per day Mali
2020s 10.23 defined daily doses per 1000 inhabitants per day 4.04 defined daily doses per 1000 inhabitants per day 6.19 defined daily doses per 1000 inhabitants per day Mali

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher antibiotic usage by surveillance category, Mali or Ukraine?
Ukraine, at 4.59 defined daily doses per 1000 inhabitants per day against 3.83 defined daily doses per 1000 inhabitants per day in Mali as of 2023.
What is the difference in antibiotic usage by surveillance category between Mali and Ukraine?
0.76 defined daily doses per 1000 inhabitants per day, with Ukraine ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Ukraine?
6 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2022.
How do Mali and Ukraine rank globally for antibiotic usage by surveillance category?
Mali ranks 46th and Ukraine ranks 44th of 46 countries.
Where does this data come from?
WHO Global Antimicrobial Resistance and Use Surveillance System (GLASS) (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Antibiotic usage by surveillance category. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Antibiotic usage by surveillance category
Unit
defined daily doses per 1000 inhabitants per day
Source
WHO Global Antimicrobial Resistance and Use Surveillance System (GLASS) (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
46 places, 344 data points, 2016–2023
Last refreshed

Total defined daily doses of AWaRe category: Access used per 1000 inhabitants per day. Access antibiotics have activity against a wide range of common pathogens and show lower resistance potential than antibiotics in the other groups.