Chile vs Denmark: Antidepressant drug consumption per 1,000 people

Chile
90.7 daily dose per 1,000 inhabitants per day
in 2021
Denmark
84.6 daily dose per 1,000 inhabitants per day
in 2021
Chile rank
8th
Denmark rank
9th

Antidepressant drug consumption per 1,000 people over time

  • Chile
  • Denmark
20406080100201020152021

How they compare

Chile currently reports 90.7 daily dose per 1,000 inhabitants per day against 84.6 daily dose per 1,000 inhabitants per day in Denmark, a difference of 6.1 daily dose per 1,000 inhabitants per day.

That makes Chile's figure about 1.1 times Denmark's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Denmark ahead.

Chile ranks 8th and Denmark ranks 9th 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.