Burkina Faso vs Gambia: Antibiotic usage in children

Burkina Faso
48.3
in 2018
Gambia
48.1
in 2018
Burkina Faso rank
82nd
Gambia rank
83rd

Antibiotic usage in children over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Gambia
020406080200020092018

How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 48.3 against 48.1 in Gambia, a difference of 0.2.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Gambia ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 82nd and Gambia ranks 83rd of 132 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Gambia Difference Ahead
2000s 51.29 60.81 9.52 Gambia
2010s 51.09 61.93 10.84 Gambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher antibiotic usage in children, Burkina Faso or Gambia?
Burkina Faso, at 48.3 against 48.1 in Gambia as of 2018.
What is the difference in antibiotic usage in children between Burkina Faso and Gambia?
0.2, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Gambia?
19 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2018.
How do Burkina Faso and Gambia rank globally for antibiotic usage in children?
Burkina Faso ranks 82nd and Gambia ranks 83rd 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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About this data

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