
Consumption rate of antidepressants in Italy 2022, by region
In 2022, the average level of consumption of antidepressants in Italy was equal to 45.8 DDD (daily defined dose) per 1,000 inhabitants per day. This figure, however, varied considerably across regions. According to the data, Tuscany was the region with the highest antidepressants consumption rate, with 67.6 DDD per 1,000 inhabitants per day. Conversely, just 35.8 DDD per 1,000 inhabitants were consumed daily in Basilicata. This statistic displays the consumption rate of antidepressants in Italy in 2022, by region (in DDD per 1,000 inhabitants per day).