India vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Percentage of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant
India
54.9%
in 2022
Sub-Saharan Africa
46.0%
in 2022
India rank
8th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
6th
Percentage of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant over time
- India
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
India currently reports 54.9% against 46.0% in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 8.9%.
That makes India's figure about 1.2 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.
India ranks 8th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 6th of 50 countries.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 58.7% | 16.1% | 42.6% | India |
| 2020s | 58.4% | 48.8% | 9.6% | 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 Sub-Saharan Africa?
- India, at 54.9% against 46.0% in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2022.
- What is the difference in percentage of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant between India and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 8.9%, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2022.
- How do India and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for percentage of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant?
- India ranks 8th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 6th 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.