South Korea - Analgesic Medicine Use

Since 2014, South Korea Analgesic Medicine Use fell by 2.5% year on year. In 2019, the country was ranked number 21 comparing other countries in Analgesic Medicine Use at 12 Units (Defined Daily Dosage) Per Thousand Persons Per Day. South Korea is overtaken by Austria, which was number 20 with 13.4 Units (Defined Daily Dosage) Per Thousand Persons Per Day and is followed by Turkey with 10.4 Units (Defined Daily Dosage) Per Thousand Persons Per Day. Denmark ranked the highest with 96.5 Units (Defined Daily Dosage) Per Thousand Persons Per Day in 2019, a growth of 0.2% compared to 2018. Norway, Sweden and Finland respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Chile witnessed the best average annual growth at +14.7% per year, while Greece recorded the worst performance at -21.5% per year.

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Date Units (Defined Daily Dosage) Per Thousand Persons Per Day
2019 12.00
2018 12.20
2017 11.90
2016 11.90
2015 13.30
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How does South Korea rank in Analgesic Medicine Use?

# 28 Countries Units (Defined Daily Dosage) Per Thousand Persons Per Day Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Denmark
97 2019 +0.2 % +1.4 % View data
2 #2
Norway
71 2019 +4.1 % +2.6 % View data
20 #20
Austria
13 2019 +0.0 % +2.8 % View data
21 #21
South Korea
12 2019 -1.6 % -2.5 % View data
22 #22
Turkey
10 2019 +4.0 % -0.4 % View data
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