Austria vs Sweden: Percentage of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant

Austria
3.9%
in 2022
Sweden
1.9%
in 2022
Austria rank
39th
Sweden rank
42nd

Percentage of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant over time

  • Austria
  • Sweden
246201620192022

How they compare

Austria currently reports 3.9% against 1.9% in Sweden, a difference of 2.0%.

That makes Austria's figure about 2.1 times Sweden's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Austria ahead.

Austria ranks 39th and Sweden ranks 42nd of 44 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Sweden Difference Ahead
2010s 5.9% 1.6% 4.2% Austria
2020s 3.8% 3.0% 0.8% Austria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant, Austria or Sweden?
Austria, at 3.9% against 1.9% in Sweden as of 2022.
What is the difference in percentage of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant between Austria and Sweden?
2.0%, with Austria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Sweden?
6 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2022.
How do Austria and Sweden rank globally for percentage of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant?
Austria ranks 39th and Sweden ranks 42nd of 44 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 (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
61 places, 372 data points, 2016–2022
Last refreshed