According to a study conducted in 2024, Argentina had the highest average price of medicines among seven countries in Latin America, with an average price of 42.4 U.S. dollars. That year, Argentina also had the highest price of medication aimed at chronic diseases, with an average of 42.4 U.S. dollars, compared to the 42.3 U.S. dollars estimated for acute diseases. Within that last category, the price was also the highest in the list.
Average price of medicines in selected countries in Latin America in 2024, by type of ailment
(in U.S. dollars)
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Ipsos. (October 18, 2024). Average price of medicines in selected countries in Latin America in 2024, by type of ailment (in U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 10, 2024, from https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1478387/average-price-medicines-ailment-type-latin-america/
Ipsos. "Average price of medicines in selected countries in Latin America in 2024, by type of ailment (in U.S. dollars)." Chart. October 18, 2024. Statista. Accessed November 10, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1478387/average-price-medicines-ailment-type-latin-america/
Ipsos. (2024). Average price of medicines in selected countries in Latin America in 2024, by type of ailment (in U.S. dollars). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 10, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1478387/average-price-medicines-ailment-type-latin-america/
Ipsos. "Average Price of Medicines in Selected Countries in Latin America in 2024, by Type of Ailment (in U.S. Dollars)." Statista, Statista Inc., 18 Oct 2024, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1478387/average-price-medicines-ailment-type-latin-america/
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