Pakistan vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Percentage of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant
Pakistan
67.1%
in 2022
Sub-Saharan Africa
46.0%
in 2022
Pakistan rank
3rd
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
6th
Percentage of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant over time
- Pakistan
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports 67.1% against 46.0% in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 21.1%.
That makes Pakistan's figure about 1.5 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Pakistan has been ahead every year.
Pakistan ranks 3rd and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 6th of 50 countries.
Pakistan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Pakistan | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 52.1% | 16.1% | 35.9% | Pakistan |
| 2020s | 73.0% | 48.8% | 24.2% | Pakistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant, Pakistan or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Pakistan, at 67.1% against 46.0% in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2022.
- What is the difference in percentage of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant between Pakistan and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 21.1%, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2022.
- How do Pakistan and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for percentage of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant?
- Pakistan ranks 3rd 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.