Antibiotic usage in children in Fiji

Fiji: Antibiotic usage in children was 51 in 2018. ▬ Flat

Latest (2018)
51
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
67th
of 132 countries
All-time high
51.3
in 2015
All-time low
50.8
in 2003
Years of data
19
2000–2018

Antibiotic usage in children in Fiji, 2000–2018

02040602000200920182000: 50.92001: 512002: 50.92003: 50.82004: 50.82005: 50.92006: 50.82007: 50.92008: 512009: 50.92010: 512011: 50.92012: 512013: 50.92014: 51.12015: 51.32016: 50.92017: 512018: 51

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Fiji recorded 51 for antibiotic usage in children in 2018.

Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, antibiotic usage in children in Fiji peaked at 51.3 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 50.8, in 2003.

That places Fiji 67th out of 132 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

Antibiotic usage in children in Fiji, year by year

Annual values for Antibiotic usage in children in Fiji, 2000 to 2018.
Year Value Change
2000 50.9 —
2001 51 +0.2%
2002 50.9 -0.2%
2003 50.8 -0.2%
2004 50.8 +0.0%
2005 50.9 +0.2%
2006 50.8 -0.2%
2007 50.9 +0.2%
2008 51 +0.2%
2009 50.9 -0.2%
2010 51 +0.2%
2011 50.9 -0.2%
2012 51 +0.2%
2013 50.9 -0.2%
2014 51.1 +0.4%
2015 51.3 +0.4%
2016 50.9 -0.8%
2017 51 +0.2%
2018 51 +0.0%

Fiji compared with similar countries

  • Fiji's 51 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 57.4, 89% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
  • Fiji's 51 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 50.55, 1.0× the median. (20 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 50.89 50.8 51 10
2010s 51.01 50.9 51.3 9

Countries ranked near Fiji

  1. 64 Paraguay 51.6 compare
  2. 65 Brazil 51.4 compare
  3. 66 Western Sahara 51.1 compare
  4. 67 American Samoa 51 compare
  5. 69 Marshall Islands 50.1 compare
  6. 70 Pakistan 49.9 compare

See the full ranking of 132 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is antibiotic usage in children in Fiji?
Antibiotic usage in children in Fiji was 51 in 2018, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest antibiotic usage in children recorded in Fiji?
The highest recorded value was 51.3 in 2015.
What is the lowest antibiotic usage in children recorded in Fiji?
The lowest recorded value was 50.8 in 2003.
How does Fiji rank for antibiotic usage in children?
Fiji ranks 67th out of 132 countries with data for 2018.
Is antibiotic usage in children rising or falling in Fiji?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Fiji data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Antibiotic usage in children. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Antibiotic usage in children
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
132 places, 2,508 data points, 2000–2018
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