Portugal - Alimentary Tract and Metabolism Medicine Use

Since 2014, Portugal Alimentary Tract and Metabolism Medicine Use rose 3.7% year on year. In 2019, the country was number 13 among other countries in Alimentary Tract and Metabolism Medicine Use at 243.1 Units (Defined Daily Dosage) Per Thousand Persons Per Day. Portugal is overtaken by United Kingdom, which was number 12 with 251.7 Units (Defined Daily Dosage) Per Thousand Persons Per Day and is followed by Slovenia with 238.9 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, a growth of 1.8% versus 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 was the worst growing country at -12.4% per year.

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Date Units (Defined Daily Dosage) Per Thousand Persons Per Day
2019 243.10
2018 228.40
2017 221.90
2016 222.50
2015 211.70
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How does Portugal 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
12 #12
United Kingdom
252 2019 +2.0 % +2.1 % View data
13 #13
Portugal
243 2019 +6.4 % +3.7 % View data
14 #14
Slovenia
239 2019 +2.4 % +4.8 % View data
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