United Kingdom - Alimentary Tract and Metabolism Medicine Use

Since 2014, United Kingdom Alimentary Tract and Metabolism Medicine Use rose 2.1% year on year. In 2019, the country was number 12 among other countries in Alimentary Tract and Metabolism Medicine Use with 251.7 Units (Defined Daily Dosage) Per Thousand Persons Per Day. United Kingdom is overtaken by Norway, which was number 11 at 260 Units (Defined Daily Dosage) Per Thousand Persons Per Day and is followed by Portugal at 243.1 Units (Defined Daily Dosage) Per Thousand Persons Per Day. Luxembourg ranked the highest with 447.3 Units (Defined Daily Dosage) Per Thousand Persons Per Day in 2019, that is +1.8% compared to 2018. Turkey, Netherlands and Latvia respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Canada witnessed the best average annual growth at +13.4% per year, while South Korea witnessed the worst performance at -12.4% per year.

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Date Units (Defined Daily Dosage) Per Thousand Persons Per Day
2019 251.70
2018 246.70
2017 241.80
2016 235.60
2015 232.00
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How does United Kingdom rank in Alimentary Tract and Metabolism Medicine Use?

# 28 Countries Units (Defined Daily Dosage) Per Thousand Persons Per Day Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Luxembourg
447 2019 +1.8 % +1.5 % View data
2 #2
Turkey
396 2019 +2.1 % +12.0 % View data
11 #11
Norway
260 2019 -4.8 % -0.1 % View data
12 #12
United Kingdom
252 2019 +2.0 % +2.1 % View data
13 #13
Portugal
243 2019 +6.4 % +3.7 % View data
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