Antibiotic usage by surveillance category in Georgia
Georgia: Antibiotic usage by surveillance category was 11.73 defined daily doses per 1000 inhabitants per day in 2023. ▼ Falling
Antibiotic usage by surveillance category in Georgia, 2016–2023
Source: WHO Global Antimicrobial Resistance and Use Surveillance System (GLASS) (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in defined daily doses per 1000 inhabitants per day.
Analysis
The most recent figure for antibiotic usage by surveillance category in Georgia is 11.73 defined daily doses per 1000 inhabitants per day, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 39.2% on the previous year and down 12.6% over ten years.
That places Georgia 26th out of 46 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 11.82 defined daily doses per 1000 inhabitants per day | 8.84 defined daily doses per 1000 inhabitants per day | 16 defined daily doses per 1000 inhabitants per day | 4 |
| 2020s | 9.19 defined daily doses per 1000 inhabitants per day | 7.59 defined daily doses per 1000 inhabitants per day | 11.73 defined daily doses per 1000 inhabitants per day | 4 |
Countries ranked near Georgia
- 23 Lithuania 12.67 defined daily doses per 1000 inhabitants per day compare
- 24 Portugal 12.46 defined daily doses per 1000 inhabitants per day compare
- 25 United Kingdom 12.36 defined daily doses per 1000 inhabitants per day compare
- 27 Maldives 11.49 defined daily doses per 1000 inhabitants per day compare
- 28 Latvia 10.83 defined daily doses per 1000 inhabitants per day compare
- 29 Bhutan 10.75 defined daily doses per 1000 inhabitants per day compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is antibiotic usage by surveillance category in Georgia?
- Antibiotic usage by surveillance category in Georgia was 11.73 defined daily doses per 1000 inhabitants per day in 2023, according to WHO Global Antimicrobial Resistance and Use Surveillance System (GLASS) (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest antibiotic usage by surveillance category recorded in Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was 16 defined daily doses per 1000 inhabitants per day in 2017.
- What is the lowest antibiotic usage by surveillance category recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.59 defined daily doses per 1000 inhabitants per day in 2020.
- How does Georgia rank for antibiotic usage by surveillance category?
- Georgia ranks 26th out of 46 countries with data for 2023.
- Is antibiotic usage by surveillance category rising or falling in Georgia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Georgia data come from?
- The figures come from WHO Global Antimicrobial Resistance and Use Surveillance System (GLASS) (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Antibiotic usage by surveillance category. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total defined daily doses of AWaRe category: Access used per 1000 inhabitants per day. Access antibiotics have activity against a wide range of common pathogens and show lower resistance potential than antibiotics in the other groups.