Finland vs Latvia: Percentage of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant
Finland
1.6%
in 2022
Latvia
3.8%
in 2022
Finland rank
49th
Latvia rank
46th
Percentage of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant over time
- Finland
- Latvia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 3.8% against 1.6% in Finland, a difference of 2.2%.
That makes Latvia's figure about 2.4 times Finland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2016 it was Finland ahead.
Finland ranks 49th and Latvia ranks 46th of 50 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.0% | 5.4% | 3.4% | Latvia |
| 2020s | 1.7% | 7.3% | 5.6% | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant, Finland or Latvia?
- Latvia, at 3.8% against 1.6% in Finland as of 2022.
- What is the difference in percentage of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant between Finland and Latvia?
- 2.2%, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Latvia?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2022.
- How do Finland and Latvia rank globally for percentage of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant?
- Finland ranks 49th and Latvia ranks 46th 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.