Nigeria vs Papua New Guinea: Antibiotic usage in children
Nigeria
33.3
in 2018
Papua New Guinea
32.9
in 2018
Nigeria rank
122nd
Papua New Guinea rank
124th
Antibiotic usage in children over time
- Nigeria
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 33.3 against 32.9 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.4.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Nigeria ranks 122nd and Papua New Guinea ranks 124th of 132 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 35.21 | 33.02 | 2.19 | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 39.34 | 32.48 | 6.87 | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher antibiotic usage in children, Nigeria or Papua New Guinea?
- Nigeria, at 33.3 against 32.9 in Papua New Guinea as of 2018.
- What is the difference in antibiotic usage in children between Nigeria and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.4, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Papua New Guinea?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2018.
- How do Nigeria and Papua New Guinea rank globally for antibiotic usage in children?
- Nigeria ranks 122nd and Papua New Guinea ranks 124th 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.