Nigeria vs Southern Asia: Percentage of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant
Nigeria
65.1%
in 2022
Southern Asia
61.0%
in 2022
Nigeria rank
4th
Southern Asia rank
2nd
Percentage of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant over time
- Nigeria
- Southern Asia
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 65.1% against 61.0% in Southern Asia, a difference of 4.1%.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.1 times Southern Asia's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.
Nigeria ranks 4th and Southern Asia ranks 2nd of 50 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Southern Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 64.3% | 48.1% | 16.2% | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 69.1% | 56.6% | 12.4% | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant, Nigeria or Southern Asia?
- Nigeria, at 65.1% against 61.0% in Southern Asia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in percentage of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant between Nigeria and Southern Asia?
- 4.1%, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Southern Asia?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2022.
- How do Nigeria and Southern Asia rank globally for percentage of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant?
- Nigeria ranks 4th and Southern Asia ranks 2nd 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.