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. 2021 Aug 1;76(Suppl 2):ii45–ii59. doi: 10.1093/jac/dkab177

Table 5.

Ranking of consumption of other antibacterials (ATC J01X) in the community, expressed in DDDs or packages per 1000 inhabitants per day 20 EU/EEA countries, 2017

Country Belgium Greece France Italy Czechia Spain Portugal Lithuania Latvia Croatia Estonia Sweden Iceland Finland Austria Bulgaria Slovenia Slovakia Denmark Ireland

Ranking for packages per

1000 inhabitants per day

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20

Ranking for DDD per

1000 inhabitants per day

1 8 14 11 7 15 6 5 10 9 13 2 4 3 17 18 16 19 12 20

Number of DDD per

package

4.8 1.9 1.8 2.4 5.3 2.5 6.9 8.0 4.9 5.9 5.0 14.6 13.3 21.7 5.7 1.8 7.0 1.6 22.5 1.7

For Czechia, 2015 data are used. For Slovakia, 2016 data are used. For Cyprus and Romania, total care data, i.e. community and hospital sector combined, are used. For Ireland, nitrofurantoin (J01XE01) consumption is not included.