Austria vs Greece: Antidepressant drug consumption per 1,000 people

Austria
63.2 daily dose per 1,000 inhabitants per day
in 2020
Greece
70.6 daily dose per 1,000 inhabitants per day
in 2021
Austria rank
15th
Greece rank
12th

Antidepressant drug consumption per 1,000 people over time

  • Austria
  • Greece
020406080201020152021

How they compare

Greece currently reports 70.6 daily dose per 1,000 inhabitants per day against 63.2 daily dose per 1,000 inhabitants per day in Austria, a difference of 7.4 daily dose per 1,000 inhabitants per day.

That makes Greece's figure about 1.1 times Austria's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Austria ahead.

Austria ranks 15th and Greece ranks 12th of 30 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Antidepressant drug consumption per 1,000 people
Unit
daily dose per 1,000 inhabitants per day
Source
OECD (2022) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
30 places, 331 data points, 2010–2021
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Daily intake of antidepressants per 1,000 people, calculated as the 'defined daily dose'. This enables us to compare overall levels of drug consumption, accounting for the fact that different antidepressants have different recommended dosages.