Malaysia vs Thailand: Antibiotic usage in children
Malaysia
79
in 2018
Thailand
77.8
in 2018
Malaysia rank
5th
Thailand rank
8th
Antibiotic usage in children over time
- Malaysia
- Thailand
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 79 against 77.8 in Thailand, a difference of 1.2.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Malaysia ahead.
Malaysia ranks 5th and Thailand ranks 8th of 132 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 1 and Thailand in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 75.49 | 69.03 | 6.46 | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 70.33 | 71.67 | 1.33 | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher antibiotic usage in children, Malaysia or Thailand?
- Malaysia, at 79 against 77.8 in Thailand as of 2018.
- What is the difference in antibiotic usage in children between Malaysia and Thailand?
- 1.2, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Thailand?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2018.
- How do Malaysia and Thailand rank globally for antibiotic usage in children?
- Malaysia ranks 5th and Thailand ranks 8th 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.