Sub-Saharan Africa vs Uganda: Percentage of bloodstream infection due to Escherichia coli resistant

Sub-Saharan Africa
70.6%
in 2022
Uganda
81.8%
in 2022
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
5th
Uganda rank
2nd

Percentage of bloodstream infection due to Escherichia coli resistant over time

  • Sub-Saharan Africa
  • Uganda
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How they compare

Uganda currently reports 81.8% against 70.6% in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 11.2%.

That makes Uganda's figure about 1.2 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Sub-Saharan Africa ahead.

Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 5th and Uganda ranks 2nd of 16 groups.

Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sub-Saharan Africa Uganda Difference Ahead
2010s 44.6% 53.1% 8.5% Uganda
2020s 70.2% 83.4% 13.1% Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of bloodstream infection due to escherichia coli resistant, Sub-Saharan Africa or Uganda?
Uganda, at 81.8% against 70.6% in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2022.
What is the difference in percentage of bloodstream infection due to escherichia coli resistant between Sub-Saharan Africa and Uganda?
11.2%, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sub-Saharan Africa and Uganda?
5 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2022.
How do Sub-Saharan Africa and Uganda rank globally for percentage of bloodstream infection due to escherichia coli resistant?
Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 5th and Uganda ranks 2nd of 16 groups.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Percentage of bloodstream infection due to Escherichia coli resistant to 3rd-generation cephalosporin (e.g., ESBL- E. coli) among patients seeking care and whose blood sample is taken and tested (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Percentage of bloodstream infection due to Escherichia coli resistant to 3rd-generation cephalosporin (e.g., ESBL- E. coli) among patients seeking care and whose blood sample is taken and tested (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
66 places, 407 data points, 2016–2022
Last refreshed