Cyprus vs Jordan: Antibiotic consumption rate
Cyprus
34.14 defined daily doses per 1,000 inhabitants per day
in 2022
Jordan
36.33 defined daily doses per 1,000 inhabitants per day
in 2023
Cyprus rank
3rd
Jordan rank
1st
Antibiotic consumption rate over time
- Cyprus
- Jordan
How they compare
Jordan currently reports 36.33 defined daily doses per 1,000 inhabitants per day against 34.14 defined daily doses per 1,000 inhabitants per day in Cyprus, a difference of 2.19 defined daily doses per 1,000 inhabitants per day.
That makes Jordan's figure about 1.1 times Cyprus's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Jordan ahead.
Cyprus ranks 3rd and Jordan ranks 1st of 46 countries.
Jordan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Jordan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 29.43 defined daily doses per 1,000 inhabitants per day | 36.46 defined daily doses per 1,000 inhabitants per day | 7.03 defined daily doses per 1,000 inhabitants per day | Jordan |
| 2020s | 29.83 defined daily doses per 1,000 inhabitants per day | 29.94 defined daily doses per 1,000 inhabitants per day | 0.1125 defined daily doses per 1,000 inhabitants per day | Jordan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher antibiotic consumption rate, Cyprus or Jordan?
- Jordan, at 36.33 defined daily doses per 1,000 inhabitants per day against 34.14 defined daily doses per 1,000 inhabitants per day in Cyprus as of 2023.
- What is the difference in antibiotic consumption rate between Cyprus and Jordan?
- 2.19 defined daily doses per 1,000 inhabitants per day, with Jordan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Jordan?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2022.
- How do Cyprus and Jordan rank globally for antibiotic consumption rate?
- Cyprus ranks 3rd and Jordan ranks 1st of 46 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Global Antimicrobial Resistance and Use Surveillance System (GLASS) (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Antibiotic consumption rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total defined daily doses of antibiotics and antituberculosis drugs used in a given year per 1,000 inhabitants per day.