Between 2000 and 2016, the consumption of antibiotics in urban areas in metropolitan France and in the French overseas departments decreased (in number of defined daily doses per 1,000 inhabitants and per day). In 2000, the consumption of antibiotics by the French in the city areas amounted to just over 33 doses, whereas in 2016 it was around 30 doses.
Consumption of antibiotics delivered in cities in France from 2000 to 2016
(in number of defined daily doses per 1,000 inhabitants and per day)
Characteristic
Number of defined daily doses / 1,000 inhabitants / day
Metropolitan France + overseas regions and departments
Supplementary notes
The source adds the following information: "Defined by the WHO Collaborating Centre for Drug Statistics Methodology, the DDD, or standard dosage for a 70 kg adult, is used to calculate, from the number of units sold, and according to the number of inhabitants, the consumption of each molecule."
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ANSM. (December 31, 2017). Consumption of antibiotics delivered in cities in France from 2000 to 2016 (in number of defined daily doses per 1,000 inhabitants and per day) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 26, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1102974/urban-consumption-of-antibiotics-france/
ANSM. "Consumption of antibiotics delivered in cities in France from 2000 to 2016 (in number of defined daily doses per 1,000 inhabitants and per day)." Chart. December 31, 2017. Statista. Accessed December 26, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1102974/urban-consumption-of-antibiotics-france/
ANSM. (2017). Consumption of antibiotics delivered in cities in France from 2000 to 2016 (in number of defined daily doses per 1,000 inhabitants and per day). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 26, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1102974/urban-consumption-of-antibiotics-france/
ANSM. "Consumption of Antibiotics Delivered in Cities in France from 2000 to 2016 (in Number of Defined Daily Doses per 1,000 Inhabitants and per Day)." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Dec 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1102974/urban-consumption-of-antibiotics-france/
ANSM, Consumption of antibiotics delivered in cities in France from 2000 to 2016 (in number of defined daily doses per 1,000 inhabitants and per day) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1102974/urban-consumption-of-antibiotics-france/ (last visited December 26, 2024)
Consumption of antibiotics delivered in cities in France from 2000 to 2016 (in number of defined daily doses per 1,000 inhabitants and per day) [Graph], ANSM, December 31, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1102974/urban-consumption-of-antibiotics-france/
