Antidepressant drug consumption per 1,000 people in Slovenia
Slovenia: Antidepressant drug consumption per 1,000 people was 63.6 daily dose per 1,000 inhabitants per day in 2020. ▲ Rising
Antidepressant drug consumption per 1,000 people in Slovenia, 2010–2020
Source: OECD (2022) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in daily dose per 1,000 inhabitants per day.
Analysis
Slovenia recorded 63.6 daily dose per 1,000 inhabitants per day for antidepressant drug consumption per 1,000 people in 2020. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 44.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, antidepressant drug consumption per 1,000 people in Slovenia peaked at 63.6 daily dose per 1,000 inhabitants per day in 2020 and was at its lowest, 44.1 daily dose per 1,000 inhabitants per day, in 2010.
Slovenia ranks 14th of 30 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 55.31 daily dose per 1,000 inhabitants per day | 44.1 daily dose per 1,000 inhabitants per day | 63.3 daily dose per 1,000 inhabitants per day | 10 |
| 2020s | 63.6 daily dose per 1,000 inhabitants per day | 63.6 daily dose per 1,000 inhabitants per day | 63.6 daily dose per 1,000 inhabitants per day | 1 |
Countries ranked near Slovenia
- 11 Finland 81.5 daily dose per 1,000 inhabitants per day compare
- 12 Greece 70.6 daily dose per 1,000 inhabitants per day compare
- 13 Czechia 65.7 daily dose per 1,000 inhabitants per day compare
- 15 Austria 63.2 daily dose per 1,000 inhabitants per day compare
- 16 Germany 62.2 daily dose per 1,000 inhabitants per day compare
- 17 Norway 61.1 daily dose per 1,000 inhabitants per day compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is antidepressant drug consumption per 1,000 people in Slovenia?
- Antidepressant drug consumption per 1,000 people in Slovenia was 63.6 daily dose per 1,000 inhabitants per day in 2020, according to OECD (2022) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest antidepressant drug consumption per 1,000 people recorded in Slovenia?
- The highest recorded value was 63.6 daily dose per 1,000 inhabitants per day in 2020.
- What is the lowest antidepressant drug consumption per 1,000 people recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 44.1 daily dose per 1,000 inhabitants per day in 2010.
- How does Slovenia rank for antidepressant drug consumption per 1,000 people?
- Slovenia ranks 14th out of 30 countries with data for 2020.
- Is antidepressant drug consumption per 1,000 people rising or falling in Slovenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 44.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Slovenia data come from?
- The figures come from OECD (2022) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Antidepressant drug consumption per 1,000 people. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.