This statistic shows consumption rates of hypertension drugs in OECD countries in 2021. In Australia, the average consumption of such drugs stood at some 229 defined daily doses per one thousand people.
Consumption of hypertension drugs in selected countries in 2021
(in DDD per 1,000 people)
* Data from 2021 or latest year available.
DDD = defined daily dose.
Data for Antihypertensive drugs are the sum of the following classes: C02-Antihypertensives, C03-Diuretics, C07-Beta blocking agents, C08-Calcium channel blockers, C09-Agents acting on the Renin-Angiotensin.
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OECD. (November 7, 2023). Consumption of hypertension drugs in selected countries in 2021 (in DDD per 1,000 people) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 30, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/283048/hypertension-drug-consumption-in-selected-countries/
OECD. "Consumption of hypertension drugs in selected countries in 2021 (in DDD per 1,000 people)." Chart. November 7, 2023. Statista. Accessed December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/283048/hypertension-drug-consumption-in-selected-countries/
OECD. (2023). Consumption of hypertension drugs in selected countries in 2021 (in DDD per 1,000 people). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/283048/hypertension-drug-consumption-in-selected-countries/
OECD. "Consumption of Hypertension Drugs in Selected Countries in 2021 (in Ddd per 1,000 People)." Statista, Statista Inc., 7 Nov 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/283048/hypertension-drug-consumption-in-selected-countries/
OECD, Consumption of hypertension drugs in selected countries in 2021 (in DDD per 1,000 people) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/283048/hypertension-drug-consumption-in-selected-countries/ (last visited December 30, 2024)
Consumption of hypertension drugs in selected countries in 2021 (in DDD per 1,000 people) [Graph], OECD, November 7, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/283048/hypertension-drug-consumption-in-selected-countries/