India vs Latin America and the Caribbean: Percentage of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant

India
54.9%
in 2022
Latin America and the Caribbean
39.0%
in 2022
India rank
8th
Latin America and the Caribbean rank
10th

Percentage of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant over time

  • India
  • Latin America and the Caribbean
0204060201720192022

How they compare

India currently reports 54.9% against 39.0% in Latin America and the Caribbean, a difference of 15.9%.

That makes India's figure about 1.4 times Latin America and the Caribbean's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.

India ranks 8th and Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 10th of 50 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade India Latin America and the Caribbean Difference Ahead
2010s 58.7% 39.2% 19.5% India
2020s 58.4% 40.5% 17.9% India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant, India or Latin America and the Caribbean?
India, at 54.9% against 39.0% in Latin America and the Caribbean as of 2022.
What is the difference in percentage of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant between India and Latin America and the Caribbean?
15.9%, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Latin America and the Caribbean?
6 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2022.
How do India and Latin America and the Caribbean rank globally for percentage of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant?
India ranks 8th and Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 10th 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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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
65 places, 396 data points, 2016–2022
Last refreshed