Dominican Republic vs Laos: Antibiotic usage in children

Dominican Republic
58.9
in 2018
Laos
59.1
in 2018
Dominican Republic rank
42nd
Laos rank
40th

Antibiotic usage in children over time

  • Dominican Republic
  • Laos
0204060200020092018

How they compare

Laos currently reports 59.1 against 58.9 in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.2.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Dominican Republic ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 42nd and Laos ranks 40th of 132 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 1 and Laos in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic Laos Difference Ahead
2000s 60.32 53.5 6.82 Dominican Republic
2010s 59.03 59.73 0.7 Laos

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher antibiotic usage in children, Dominican Republic or Laos?
Laos, at 59.1 against 58.9 in Dominican Republic as of 2018.
What is the difference in antibiotic usage in children between Dominican Republic and Laos?
0.2, with Laos ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Laos?
19 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2018.
How do Dominican Republic and Laos rank globally for antibiotic usage in children?
Dominican Republic ranks 42nd and Laos ranks 40th 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