Jamaica vs Peru: Antibiotic usage in children
Jamaica
56.8
in 2018
Peru
56
in 2018
Jamaica rank
48th
Peru rank
49th
Antibiotic usage in children over time
- Jamaica
- Peru
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 56.8 against 56 in Peru, a difference of 0.8.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Jamaica ahead.
Jamaica ranks 48th and Peru ranks 49th of 132 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 57.43 | 46.13 | 11.3 | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 57.43 | 53.78 | 3.66 | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher antibiotic usage in children, Jamaica or Peru?
- Jamaica, at 56.8 against 56 in Peru as of 2018.
- What is the difference in antibiotic usage in children between Jamaica and Peru?
- 0.8, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Peru?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2018.
- How do Jamaica and Peru rank globally for antibiotic usage in children?
- Jamaica ranks 48th and Peru ranks 49th 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.