Argentina vs Japan: Percentage of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant

Argentina
32.8%
in 2022
Japan
33.9%
in 2022
Argentina rank
21st
Japan rank
20th

Percentage of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant over time

  • Argentina
  • Japan
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How they compare

Japan currently reports 33.9% against 32.8% in Argentina, a difference of 1.1%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Argentina ahead.

Argentina ranks 21st and Japan ranks 20th of 50 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Japan Difference Ahead
2010s 43.2% 39.6% 3.6% Argentina
2020s 35.2% 34.9% 0.2% Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant, Argentina or Japan?
Japan, at 33.9% against 32.8% in Argentina as of 2022.
What is the difference in percentage of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant between Argentina and Japan?
1.1%, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Japan?
6 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2022.
How do Argentina and Japan rank globally for percentage of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant?
Argentina ranks 21st and Japan ranks 20th of 50 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Percentage of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) 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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About this data

Indicator
Percentage of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) among patients seeking care and whose blood sample is taken and tested (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
65 places, 396 data points, 2016–2022
Last refreshed