Drugs consumption among children in Italy 2022, by gender and age
In 2022, about 1.91 pharmaceutical drug packages were consumed by under-aged people in Italy. This statistic shows how differences in this figure were recorded across genders and age groups. According to the data, the use of medicines was more common among children aged between one and five years than among those of other age groups. Moreover, the average number of packages consumed was slightly higher among males than among females, in every age group considered. This statistic displays the average number of prescription drug packages consumed by children per capita in Italy in 2022, by gender and age group.