Antibiotic usage in children in Philippines
Philippines: Antibiotic usage in children was 41.5 in 2018. ▼ Falling
Latest (2018)
41.5
Change on year
up 15.9%
World rank
105th
of 132 countries
All-time high
57.2
in 2000
All-time low
35.8
in 2017
Years of data
19
2000–2018
Antibiotic usage in children in Philippines, 2000–2018
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Philippines recorded 41.5 for antibiotic usage in children in 2018.
The figure is up 15.9% on the previous year and down 19.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, antibiotic usage in children in Philippines peaked at 57.2 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 35.8, in 2017.
That places Philippines 105th out of 132 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.
Antibiotic usage in children in Philippines, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 57.2 | — |
| 2001 | 54.9 | -4.0% |
| 2002 | 53.9 | -1.8% |
| 2003 | 53.6 | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 52.9 | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 52.3 | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 52.4 | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 51.9 | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 51.5 | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 51.6 | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 50.9 | -1.4% |
| 2011 | 49.7 | -2.4% |
| 2012 | 48.9 | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 50.2 | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 47.9 | -4.6% |
| 2015 | 45.7 | -4.6% |
| 2016 | 42.3 | -7.4% |
| 2017 | 35.8 | -15.4% |
| 2018 | 41.5 | +15.9% |
Philippines compared with similar countries
- Philippines's 41.5 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 57.4, 72% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Philippines's 41.5 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 50.55, 82% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 53.22 | 51.5 | 57.2 | 10 |
| 2010s | 45.88 | 35.8 | 50.9 | 9 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
More reference data data for Philippines
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.21 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.95 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 12.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.43 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 12.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 7.4 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 10.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 15.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 67.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 7.76 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is antibiotic usage in children in Philippines?
- Antibiotic usage in children in Philippines was 41.5 in 2018, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest antibiotic usage in children recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 57.2 in 2000.
- What is the lowest antibiotic usage in children recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 35.8 in 2017.
- How does Philippines rank for antibiotic usage in children?
- Philippines ranks 105th out of 132 countries with data for 2018.
- Is antibiotic usage in children rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Philippines 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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