Percentage of bloodstream infection due … methicillin-resistant in Cyprus
Cyprus: Percentage of bloodstream infection due … methicillin-resistant was 55.9% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
55.9%
Change on year
up 30.3%
World rank
5th
of 50 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 2019
All-time low
31.2%
in 2017
Years of data
6
2017–2022
Percentage of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant in Cyprus, 2017–2022
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
Cyprus recorded 55.9% for percentage of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant in 2022.
The figure is up 30.3% on the previous year and up 79.3% over ten years.
That places Cyprus 5th out of 50 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top 10%.
Percentage of bloodstream infection due … methicillin-resistant in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 31.2% | — |
| 2018 | 40.2% | +28.8% |
| 2019 | 100.0% | +148.8% |
| 2020 | 49.5% | -50.5% |
| 2021 | 42.9% | -13.3% |
| 2022 | 55.9% | +30.3% |
Cyprus compared with similar countries
- Cyprus's 55.9% is above the median for high income countries, which is 11.2%, 5.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Cyprus's 55.9% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 10.0%, 5.6× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 57.1% | 31.2% | 100.0% | 3 |
| 2020s | 49.5% | 42.9% | 55.9% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
More development goals data for Cyprus
- Red List Index 0.8363 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 0.7295 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 1,072 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 13 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 12 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 8 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 13 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 16 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 17 (2025)
- Infant deaths 59 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant in Cyprus?
- Percentage of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant in Cyprus was 55.9% in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest percentage of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2019.
- What is the lowest percentage of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 31.2% in 2017.
- How does Cyprus rank for percentage of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant?
- Cyprus ranks 5th out of 50 countries with data for 2022.
- Is percentage of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 79.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cyprus data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Percentage of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) among patients seeking care and whose blood sample is taken and tested (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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