This statistic describes the consumption of anti-cholesterol products in selected (OECD) countries in 2022 - or latest year available (2021). Canada reported one of the higher consumption values, with some 155 defined daily doses per every one thousand of its inhabitants.
Consumption of anti-cholesterol products in selected countries in 2022
(in DDD per 1,000 people)
Characteristic
Defined daily dosage per thousand people
Denmark*
195.2
Norway
186.8
Slovenia
179.5
United Kingdom*
173.8
Sweden
172.5
Czechia*
169.1
Finland*
167.3
Greece
165.4
Belgium*
159.4
Portugal
156.3
New Zealand
156.2
Australia*
155.3
Canada
154.6
Created with Highcharts 7.2.2Defined daily dosage per thousand people195.2195.2186.8186.8179.5179.5173.8173.8172.5172.5169.1169.1167.3167.3165.4165.4159.4159.4156.3156.3156.2156.2155.3155.3154.6154.6142.2142.2140.5140.5136.6136.6125.1125.1120120118.1118.1115.3115.3112112110.2110.2102.5102.5100.9100.9100.3100.399.499.498.198.1949493.593.592.892.847.347.33636Denmark*NorwaySloveniaUnited Kingdom*SwedenCzechia*Finland*GreeceBelgium*PortugalNew ZealandAustralia*CanadaSpainNetherlands*ChileGermany*HungaryIsraelItalyLatviaCroatia*EstoniaFrance*Slovak Republic*LuxembourgIcelandKorea*Austria*Lithuania*Costa RicaTurkey*
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OECD. (October 31, 2023). Consumption of anti-cholesterol products in selected countries in 2022 (in DDD per 1,000 people) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 27, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/236832/consumption-of-anti-cholesterol-products-2000-and-2007-in-comparison/
OECD. "Consumption of anti-cholesterol products in selected countries in 2022 (in DDD per 1,000 people)." Chart. October 31, 2023. Statista. Accessed April 27, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/236832/consumption-of-anti-cholesterol-products-2000-and-2007-in-comparison/
OECD. (2023). Consumption of anti-cholesterol products in selected countries in 2022 (in DDD per 1,000 people). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 27, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/236832/consumption-of-anti-cholesterol-products-2000-and-2007-in-comparison/
OECD. "Consumption of Anti-cholesterol Products in Selected Countries in 2022 (in Ddd per 1,000 People)." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Oct 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/236832/consumption-of-anti-cholesterol-products-2000-and-2007-in-comparison/
OECD, Consumption of anti-cholesterol products in selected countries in 2022 (in DDD per 1,000 people) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/236832/consumption-of-anti-cholesterol-products-2000-and-2007-in-comparison/ (last visited April 27, 2025)
Consumption of anti-cholesterol products in selected countries in 2022 (in DDD per 1,000 people) [Graph], OECD, October 31, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/236832/consumption-of-anti-cholesterol-products-2000-and-2007-in-comparison/
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