Ireland vs United Kingdom: Percentage of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant
Ireland
10.5%
in 2022
United Kingdom
8.0%
in 2022
Ireland rank
35th
United Kingdom rank
37th
Percentage of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant over time
- Ireland
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 10.5% against 8.0% in United Kingdom, a difference of 2.5%.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.3 times United Kingdom's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.
Ireland ranks 35th and United Kingdom ranks 37th of 50 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 14.6% | 8.2% | 6.4% | Ireland |
| 2020s | 11.8% | 6.2% | 5.6% | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant, Ireland or United Kingdom?
- Ireland, at 10.5% against 8.0% in United Kingdom as of 2022.
- What is the difference in percentage of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant between Ireland and United Kingdom?
- 2.5%, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and United Kingdom?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2022.
- How do Ireland and United Kingdom rank globally for percentage of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant?
- Ireland ranks 35th and United Kingdom ranks 37th 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.