Australia - Antihypertensive Medicine Use
Since 2014, Australia Antihypertensive Medicine Use grew 1.3% year on year. With 8.3 Units (Defined Daily Dosage) Per Thousand Persons Per Day in 2019, the country was ranked number 11 among other countries in Antihypertensive Medicine Use. Australia is overtaken by Spain, which was ranked number 10 at 9.1 Units (Defined Daily Dosage) Per Thousand Persons Per Day and is followed by Austria with 7.1 Units (Defined Daily Dosage) Per Thousand Persons Per Day. Hungary ranked the highest with 34.8 Units (Defined Daily Dosage) Per Thousand Persons Per Day in 2019, an increase of 4.2% versus 2018. Lithuania, Slovakia and Slovenia respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Canada witnessed the best average annual growth at +10.3% per year, while Slovakia recorded the worst performance at -9.8% per year.
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| Date | Units (Defined Daily Dosage) Per Thousand Persons Per Day |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 8.30 |
| 2018 | 8.20 |
| 2017 | 8.00 |
| 2016 | 8.00 |
| 2015 | 7.80 |
How does Australia rank in Antihypertensive Medicine Use?
| # | 28 Countries | Units (Defined Daily Dosage) Per Thousand Persons Per Day | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
Hungary
|
35 | 2019 | +4.2 % | +4.2 % | View data | |
| 2 |
#2
Lithuania
|
24 | 2019 | +4.7 % | -3.6 % | View data | |
| 10 |
#10
Spain
|
9 | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.5 % | View data | |
| 11 |
#11
Australia
|
8 | 2019 | +1.2 % | +1.3 % | View data | |
| 12 |
#12
Austria
|
7 | 2019 | -2.7 % | -3.3 % | View data | |