Percentage of bloodstream infection due to Escherichia coli resistant in Sweden
Sweden: Percentage of bloodstream infection due to Escherichia coli resistant was 7.3% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Latest (2022)
7.3%
Change on year
up 4.6%
World rank
48th
of 50 countries
All-time high
8.3%
in 2018
All-time low
7.0%
in 2021
Years of data
6
2017–2022
Percentage of bloodstream infection due to Escherichia coli resistant in Sweden, 2017–2022
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2022, percentage of bloodstream infection due to escherichia coli resistant in Sweden stood at 7.3%.
That represents a change of up 4.6% on the previous year and down 0.7% over ten years.
That places Sweden 48th out of 50 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Percentage of bloodstream infection due to Escherichia coli resistant in Sweden, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 7.4% | — |
| 2018 | 8.3% | +13.2% |
| 2019 | 7.6% | -8.5% |
| 2020 | 7.7% | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 7.0% | -9.0% |
| 2022 | 7.3% | +4.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 7.8% | 7.4% | 8.3% | 3 |
| 2020s | 7.3% | 7.0% | 7.7% | 3 |
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- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 0.7695 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 7,092 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 4 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 3 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 0 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 3 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 64 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 64 (2025)
- Infant deaths 192 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of bloodstream infection due to escherichia coli resistant in Sweden?
- Percentage of bloodstream infection due to escherichia coli resistant in Sweden was 7.3% 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 Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 8.3% in 2018.
- What is the lowest percentage of bloodstream infection due to escherichia coli resistant recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.0% in 2021.
- How does Sweden rank for percentage of bloodstream infection due to escherichia coli resistant?
- Sweden ranks 48th out of 50 countries with data for 2022.
- Is percentage of bloodstream infection due to escherichia coli resistant rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sweden 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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