Percentage of bloodstream infection due to Escherichia coli resistant in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Percentage of bloodstream infection due to Escherichia coli resistant was 11.4% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
11.4%
Change on year
up 6.8%
World rank
40th
of 50 countries
All-time high
11.4%
in 2022
All-time low
10.3%
in 2017
Years of data
6
2017–2022
Percentage of bloodstream infection due to Escherichia coli resistant in United Kingdom, 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 United Kingdom stood at 11.4%. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is up 6.8% on the previous year and up 11.2% over ten years.
United Kingdom ranks 40th of 50 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Percentage of bloodstream infection due to Escherichia coli resistant in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 10.3% | — |
| 2018 | 11.0% | +6.9% |
| 2019 | 11.3% | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 10.4% | -7.4% |
| 2021 | 10.7% | +2.3% |
| 2022 | 11.4% | +6.8% |
United Kingdom compared with similar countries
- United Kingdom's 11.4% is below the median for high income countries, which is 16.4%, 69% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- United Kingdom's 11.4% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 16.2%, 71% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 10.8% | 10.3% | 11.3% | 3 |
| 2020s | 10.8% | 10.4% | 11.4% | 3 |
Countries ranked near United Kingdom
More development goals data for United Kingdom
- Red List Index 0.9592 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 0.4861 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 3,800 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 280 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 271 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 157 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 171 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 263 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 335 (2025)
- Infant deaths 2,835 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of bloodstream infection due to escherichia coli resistant in United Kingdom?
- Percentage of bloodstream infection due to escherichia coli resistant in United Kingdom was 11.4% 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 United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 11.4% in 2022.
- What is the lowest percentage of bloodstream infection due to escherichia coli resistant recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.3% in 2017.
- How does United Kingdom rank for percentage of bloodstream infection due to escherichia coli resistant?
- United Kingdom ranks 40th out of 50 countries with data for 2022.
- Is percentage of bloodstream infection due to escherichia coli resistant rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United Kingdom 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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