Northern Africa vs Saudi Arabia: Percentage of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant
Northern Africa
23.6%
in 2022
Saudi Arabia
52.0%
in 2022
Northern Africa rank
13th
Saudi Arabia rank
12th
Percentage of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant over time
- Northern Africa
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 52.0% against 23.6% in Northern Africa, a difference of 28.4%.
That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 2.2 times Northern Africa's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
Northern Africa ranks 13th and Saudi Arabia ranks 12th of 15 groups.
Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Northern Africa | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 35.6% | 42.8% | 7.3% | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 48.7% | 67.5% | 18.8% | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant, Northern Africa or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 52.0% against 23.6% in Northern Africa as of 2022.
- What is the difference in percentage of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant between Northern Africa and Saudi Arabia?
- 28.4%, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Northern Africa and Saudi Arabia?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2022.
- How do Northern Africa and Saudi Arabia rank globally for percentage of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant?
- Northern Africa ranks 13th and Saudi Arabia ranks 12th of 15 groups.
- 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.