South Korea - Peptic Ulcer and Gastro-Oesophageal Reflux Diseases (GORD) Medicine Use

Since 2014, South Korea Peptic Ulcer and Gastro-Oesophageal Reflux Diseases (GORD) Medicine Use increased 0.6% year on year. With 46.6 Units (Defined Daily Dosage) Per Thousand Persons Per Day in 2019, the country was ranked number 26 among other countries in Peptic Ulcer and Gastro-Oesophageal Reflux Diseases (GORD) Medicine Use. South Korea is overtaken by Latvia, which was ranked number 25 at 47.2 Units (Defined Daily Dosage) Per Thousand Persons Per Day and is followed by Lithuania with 45.9 Units (Defined Daily Dosage) Per Thousand Persons Per Day. Netherlands topped the ranking with 131.7 Units (Defined Daily Dosage) Per Thousand Persons Per Day in 2019, +3.9% compared to 2018. Spain, United Kingdom and Iceland respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Canada witnessed the best average annual growth at +11.3% per year, while Austria recorded the worst performance at -14% per year.

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Date Units (Defined Daily Dosage) Per Thousand Persons Per Day
2019 46.60
2018 46.80
2017 43.00
2016 41.80
2015 46.10
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How does South Korea rank in Peptic Ulcer and Gastro-Oesophageal Reflux Diseases (GORD) Medicine Use?

# 28 Countries Units (Defined Daily Dosage) Per Thousand Persons Per Day Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Netherlands
132 2019 +3.9 % +3.5 % View data
2 #2
Spain
129 2019 +2.8 % +0.6 % View data
25 #25
Latvia
47 2019 +7.5 % +7.2 % View data
26 #26
South Korea
47 2019 -0.4 % +0.6 % View data
27 #27
Lithuania
46 2019 +2.7 % +4.8 % View data
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