Korea vs Northern Africa: Percentage of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant
Korea
45.7%
in 2022
Northern Africa
23.6%
in 2022
Korea rank
13th
Northern Africa rank
13th
Percentage of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant over time
- Korea
- Northern Africa
How they compare
Korea currently reports 45.7% against 23.6% in Northern Africa, a difference of 22.1%.
That makes Korea's figure about 1.9 times Northern Africa's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Korea ahead.
Korea ranks 13th and Northern Africa ranks 13th of 50 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Korea averaged higher in 1 and Northern Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Korea | Northern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 49.7% | 35.6% | 14.1% | Korea |
| 2020s | 46.2% | 48.7% | 2.5% | Northern Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant, Korea or Northern Africa?
- Korea, at 45.7% against 23.6% in Northern Africa as of 2022.
- What is the difference in percentage of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant between Korea and Northern Africa?
- 22.1%, with Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Northern Africa?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2022.
- How do Korea and Northern Africa rank globally for percentage of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant?
- Korea ranks 13th and Northern Africa ranks 13th 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.