Percentage of bloodstream infection due to Escherichia coli resistant in Uganda
Uganda: Percentage of bloodstream infection due to Escherichia coli resistant was 81.8% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
81.8%
Change on year
up 2.3%
World rank
2nd
of 50 countries
All-time high
88.2%
in 2020
All-time low
46.1%
in 2017
Years of data
5
2017–2022
Percentage of bloodstream infection due to Escherichia coli resistant in Uganda, 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 Uganda stood at 81.8%.
That represents a change of up 2.3% on the previous year and up 77.3% over ten years.
That places Uganda 2nd out of 50 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top 10%.
Percentage of bloodstream infection due to Escherichia coli resistant in Uganda, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 46.1% | — |
| 2019 | 60.0% | +30.0% |
| 2020 | 88.2% | +47.1% |
| 2021 | 80.0% | -9.3% |
| 2022 | 81.8% | +2.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 53.1% | 46.1% | 60.0% | 2 |
| 2020s | 83.4% | 80.0% | 88.2% | 3 |
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- Red List Index 0.942 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 22.55 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 152.94 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 33 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 33 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 30 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 14 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 14 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 14 (2025)
- Infant deaths 61,371 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of bloodstream infection due to escherichia coli resistant in Uganda?
- Percentage of bloodstream infection due to escherichia coli resistant in Uganda was 81.8% 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 Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 88.2% in 2020.
- What is the lowest percentage of bloodstream infection due to escherichia coli resistant recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 46.1% in 2017.
- How does Uganda rank for percentage of bloodstream infection due to escherichia coli resistant?
- Uganda ranks 2nd out of 50 countries with data for 2022.
- Is percentage of bloodstream infection due to escherichia coli resistant rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 77.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uganda 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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