Percentage of bloodstream infection due to Escherichia coli resistant in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: 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 of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 2017–2022

02.557.51012.52017201920222017: 10.32018: 112019: 11.32020: 10.42021: 10.72022: 11.4

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

In 2022, percentage of bloodstream infection due to escherichia coli resistant in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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 of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 40th of 50 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Percentage of bloodstream infection due to Escherichia coli resistant in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 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 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 2017 to 2022.
Year Value 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 of Great Britain and Northern Ireland compared with similar countries

  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's 11.4% is below the median for high income countries, which is 16.4%, 69% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland'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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 10.8% 10.3% 11.3% 3
2020s 10.8% 10.4% 11.4% 3

Countries ranked near United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

  1. 37 Latvia 16.2% compare
  2. 38 Czechia 14.4% compare
  3. 39 Malta 13.4% compare
  4. 40 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 11.4% compare
  5. 42 Ireland 10.5% compare
  6. 43 Switzerland 9.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is percentage of bloodstream infection due to escherichia coli resistant in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Percentage of bloodstream infection due to escherichia coli resistant in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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 of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
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 of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 10.3% in 2017.
How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for percentage of bloodstream infection due to escherichia coli resistant?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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 of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
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 of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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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