Lesotho vs Zimbabwe: Antibiotic usage in children

Lesotho
41.5
in 2018
Zimbabwe
41.7
in 2018
Lesotho rank
105th
Zimbabwe rank
104th

Antibiotic usage in children over time

  • Lesotho
  • Zimbabwe
010203040200020092018

How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 41.7 against 41.5 in Lesotho, a difference of 0.2.

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

Lesotho ranks 105th and Zimbabwe ranks 104th of 132 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
2000s 31.82 36.65 4.83 Zimbabwe
2010s 35.22 38.33 3.11 Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher antibiotic usage in children, Lesotho or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 41.7 against 41.5 in Lesotho as of 2018.
What is the difference in antibiotic usage in children between Lesotho and Zimbabwe?
0.2, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Zimbabwe?
19 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2018.
How do Lesotho and Zimbabwe rank globally for antibiotic usage in children?
Lesotho ranks 105th and Zimbabwe ranks 104th 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