Bhutan vs Jamaica: Antibiotic usage in children

Bhutan
55.6
in 2018
Jamaica
56.8
in 2018
Bhutan rank
51st
Jamaica rank
48th

Antibiotic usage in children over time

  • Bhutan
  • Jamaica
0204060200020092018

How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 56.8 against 55.6 in Bhutan, a difference of 1.2.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Jamaica ahead.

Bhutan ranks 51st and Jamaica ranks 48th of 132 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bhutan Jamaica Difference Ahead
2000s 46.78 57.43 10.65 Jamaica
2010s 53.62 57.43 3.81 Jamaica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher antibiotic usage in children, Bhutan or Jamaica?
Jamaica, at 56.8 against 55.6 in Bhutan as of 2018.
What is the difference in antibiotic usage in children between Bhutan and Jamaica?
1.2, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Jamaica?
19 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2018.
How do Bhutan and Jamaica rank globally for antibiotic usage in children?
Bhutan ranks 51st and Jamaica ranks 48th of 132 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Antibiotic usage in children. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Antibiotic usage in children
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
132 places, 2,508 data points, 2000–2018
Last refreshed