Russia vs Tajikistan: Antibiotic consumption rate
Russia
17.45 defined daily doses per 1,000 inhabitants per day
in 2023
Tajikistan
18.81 defined daily doses per 1,000 inhabitants per day
in 2023
Russia rank
29th
Tajikistan rank
26th
Antibiotic consumption rate over time
- Russia
- Tajikistan
How they compare
Tajikistan currently reports 18.81 defined daily doses per 1,000 inhabitants per day against 17.45 defined daily doses per 1,000 inhabitants per day in Russia, a difference of 1.36 defined daily doses per 1,000 inhabitants per day.
That makes Tajikistan's figure about 1.1 times Russia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2016 it was Tajikistan ahead.
Russia ranks 29th and Tajikistan ranks 26th of 46 countries.
Tajikistan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Russia | Tajikistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 17.51 defined daily doses per 1,000 inhabitants per day | 20.55 defined daily doses per 1,000 inhabitants per day | 3.04 defined daily doses per 1,000 inhabitants per day | Tajikistan |
| 2020s | 18.41 defined daily doses per 1,000 inhabitants per day | 21.74 defined daily doses per 1,000 inhabitants per day | 3.34 defined daily doses per 1,000 inhabitants per day | Tajikistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher antibiotic consumption rate, Russia or Tajikistan?
- Tajikistan, at 18.81 defined daily doses per 1,000 inhabitants per day against 17.45 defined daily doses per 1,000 inhabitants per day in Russia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in antibiotic consumption rate between Russia and Tajikistan?
- 1.36 defined daily doses per 1,000 inhabitants per day, with Tajikistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Russia and Tajikistan?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2023.
- How do Russia and Tajikistan rank globally for antibiotic consumption rate?
- Russia ranks 29th and Tajikistan ranks 26th of 46 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Global Antimicrobial Resistance and Use Surveillance System (GLASS) (2025) β 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.