This statistic displays the consumption of antibiotics from both primary and secondary care in Scotland from 2015 to 2023. In 2023, the defined daily dose (DDD) of antibiotics per 1,000 population amounted to around 22, the highest amount in the last three years.
Total consumption of antibiotics in Scotland from 2015 to 2023
(in DDD per 1,000 population)
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NHS Health Scotland. (November 19, 2024). Total consumption of antibiotics in Scotland from 2015 to 2023 (in DDD per 1,000 population) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 19, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/984546/scotland-antibiotic-use/
NHS Health Scotland. "Total consumption of antibiotics in Scotland from 2015 to 2023 (in DDD per 1,000 population)." Chart. November 19, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/984546/scotland-antibiotic-use/
NHS Health Scotland. (2024). Total consumption of antibiotics in Scotland from 2015 to 2023 (in DDD per 1,000 population). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/984546/scotland-antibiotic-use/
NHS Health Scotland. "Total Consumption of Antibiotics in Scotland from 2015 to 2023 (in Ddd per 1,000 Population)." Statista, Statista Inc., 19 Nov 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/984546/scotland-antibiotic-use/
NHS Health Scotland, Total consumption of antibiotics in Scotland from 2015 to 2023 (in DDD per 1,000 population) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/984546/scotland-antibiotic-use/ (last visited December 19, 2024)
Total consumption of antibiotics in Scotland from 2015 to 2023 (in DDD per 1,000 population) [Graph], NHS Health Scotland, November 19, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/984546/scotland-antibiotic-use/