South Korea - Antidepressant Medicine Use
Since 2014, South Korea Antidepressant Medicine Use rose 3.3% year on year. In 2019, the country was number 27 among other countries in Antidepressant Medicine Use with 21.2 Units (Defined Daily Dosage) Per Thousand Persons Per Day. South Korea is overtaken by Hungary, which was number 26 with 29.5 Units (Defined Daily Dosage) Per Thousand Persons Per Day and is followed by Latvia at 17.8 Units (Defined Daily Dosage) Per Thousand Persons Per Day. Iceland ranked the highest with 147.5 Units (Defined Daily Dosage) Per Thousand Persons Per Day in 2019, an increase of 2.6% compared to 2018. Portugal, Canada and Australia respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Latvia recorded the best 5 years average growth at +9.9% per year, while Luxembourg was the worst growing country at -0.3% per year.
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Date | Units (Defined Daily Dosage) Per Thousand Persons Per Day |
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2019 | 21.20 |
2018 | 21.00 |
2017 | 18.80 |
2016 | 17.20 |
2015 | 20.30 |
How does South Korea rank in Antidepressant Medicine Use?
# | 28 Countries | Units (Defined Daily Dosage) Per Thousand Persons Per Day | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | ||
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1 |
#1
Iceland
|
148 | 2019 | +2.6 % | +4.9 % | View data | |
2 |
#2
Portugal
|
124 | 2019 | +13.4 % | +6.1 % | View data | |
26 |
#26
Hungary
|
30 | 2019 | +0.7 % | +1.3 % | View data | |
27 |
#27
South Korea
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21 | 2019 | +0.9 % | +3.3 % | View data | |
28 |
#28
Latvia
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18 | 2019 | +10.6 % | +9.9 % | View data |