Percentage of bloodstream infection due to Escherichia coli resistant in Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia: Percentage of bloodstream infection due to Escherichia coli resistant was 52.8% in 2022. ▬ Flat

Latest (2022)
52.8%
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
16th
of 50 countries
All-time high
58.3%
in 2020
All-time low
50.9%
in 2017
Years of data
6
2017–2022

Percentage of bloodstream infection due to Escherichia coli resistant in Saudi Arabia, 2017–2022

02040602017201920222017: 50.92018: 54.82019: 57.32020: 58.32021: 532022: 52.8

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

Saudi Arabia recorded 52.8% for percentage of bloodstream infection due to escherichia coli resistant in 2022.

The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 3.9% over ten years.

Saudi Arabia ranks 16th of 50 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Percentage of bloodstream infection due to Escherichia coli resistant in Saudi Arabia, year by year

Annual values for Percentage of bloodstream infection due to Escherichia coli resistant to 3rd-generation cephalosporin (e.g., ESBL- E. coli) among patients seeking care and whose blood sample is taken and tested (%) in Saudi Arabia, 2017 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2017 50.9%
2018 54.8% +7.7%
2019 57.3% +4.5%
2020 58.3% +1.8%
2021 53.0% -9.1%
2022 52.8% -0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 54.3% 50.9% 57.3% 3
2020s 54.7% 52.8% 58.3% 3

Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia

  1. 13 Russian Federation 58.5% compare
  2. 13 Russian Federation 58.5% compare
  3. 15 Jordan 57.2% compare
  4. 17 Lao People's Democratic Republic 52.6% compare
  5. 17 Lao People's Democratic Republic 52.6% compare
  6. 19 United Arab Emirates 52.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is percentage of bloodstream infection due to escherichia coli resistant in Saudi Arabia?
Percentage of bloodstream infection due to escherichia coli resistant in Saudi Arabia was 52.8% in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest percentage of bloodstream infection due to escherichia coli resistant recorded in Saudi Arabia?
The highest recorded value was 58.3% in 2020.
What is the lowest percentage of bloodstream infection due to escherichia coli resistant recorded in Saudi Arabia?
The lowest recorded value was 50.9% in 2017.
How does Saudi Arabia rank for percentage of bloodstream infection due to escherichia coli resistant?
Saudi Arabia ranks 16th out of 50 countries with data for 2022.
Is percentage of bloodstream infection due to escherichia coli resistant rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Saudi Arabia data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Percentage of bloodstream infection due to Escherichia coli resistant to 3rd-generation cephalosporin (e.g., ESBL- E. coli) among patients seeking care and whose blood sample is taken and tested (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Percentage of bloodstream infection due to Escherichia coli resistant to 3rd-generation cephalosporin (e.g., ESBL- E. coli) among patients seeking care and whose blood sample is taken and tested (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
66 places, 407 data points, 2016–2022
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