The original question used in the survey was the following: - Have you taken antibiotics orally such as tablets, powder or syrup in the last 12 months?-
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Share of Italians who took antibiotics in the last 12 months, 2022
Antibiotics are medications that can kill or hinder the growth of bacteria which can cause infections in people and animals. In 2022, a survey on the topic of resistance to antibiotics, explored the consumption of antibiotics during the year prior to the interview and revealed that ** percent of Italians consumed antibiotics in this period. This statistic displays the response of individuals when asked if they took antibiotics in the last 12 months in Italy in 2022.
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European Commission. (November 17, 2022). Percentage of Italians who took any antibiotics in the last 12 months, as of February and March 2022 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 31, 2026, from /statistics/1351560/consumption-share-of-antibiotics-in-italy/
European Commission. "Percentage of Italians who took any antibiotics in the last 12 months, as of February and March 2022." Chart. November 17, 2022. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 31, 2026. /statistics/1351560/consumption-share-of-antibiotics-in-italy/
European Commission. (2022). Percentage of Italians who took any antibiotics in the last 12 months, as of February and March 2022. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 31, 2026. /statistics/1351560/consumption-share-of-antibiotics-in-italy/
European Commission. "Percentage of Italians Who Took Any Antibiotics in The Last 12 Months, as of February and March 2022." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 17 Nov 2022, /statistics/1351560/consumption-share-of-antibiotics-in-italy/
European Commission, Percentage of Italians who took any antibiotics in the last 12 months, as of February and March 2022 ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/1351560/consumption-share-of-antibiotics-in-italy/ (last visited July 31, 2026)
Percentage of Italians who took any antibiotics in the last 12 months, as of February and March 2022 [Graph], European Commission, November 17, 2022. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1351560/consumption-share-of-antibiotics-in-italy/