Rate of Reported Medication and Treatment Errors: U.S. versus Comparable Countries

  1. Australia: 13.1%
  2. Sweden: 12.6%
  3. United States: 12.6%
  4. Germany: 12.1%
  5. Switzerland:11.8%
  6. Comparable Country Average: 11.4%
  7. United Kingdom: 11.0%
  8. Canada: 10.4%
  9. France: 10.3%
  10. Netherlands: 9.7%
Notes: Percentage of adults who report having experienced medication or treatment errors in the past two years, 2020.

Source: "How does the quality of the U.S. health system compare to other countries?" Peterson-KFF Health System Tracker, October 9, 2024. - https://www.healthsystemtracker.org/chart-collection/quality-u-s-healthcare-sys…

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