Percentage of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant in Egypt
Egypt: Percentage of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant was 69.4% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
69.4%
Change on year
down 24.8%
World rank
2nd
of 44 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 2020
All-time low
69.4%
in 2022
Years of data
5
2018–2022
Percentage of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant in Egypt, 2018–2022
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2022, percentage of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant in Egypt stood at 69.4%. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is down 24.8% on the previous year and down 1.4% over five years.
That places Egypt 2nd out of 44 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top 10%.
Percentage of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant in Egypt, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 70.4% | — |
| 2019 | 79.6% | +13.1% |
| 2020 | 100.0% | +25.6% |
| 2021 | 92.3% | -7.7% |
| 2022 | 69.4% | -24.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 75.0% | 70.4% | 79.6% | 2 |
| 2020s | 87.3% | 69.4% | 100.0% | 3 |
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More development goals data for Egypt
- Red List Index 0.9179 (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 20.4 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 560.3 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 18 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 18 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 18 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 62 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 62 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 62 (2025)
- Infant deaths 50,279 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant in Egypt?
- Percentage of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant in Egypt was 69.4% 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 Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2020.
- What is the lowest percentage of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 69.4% in 2022.
- How does Egypt rank for percentage of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant?
- Egypt ranks 2nd out of 44 countries with data for 2022.
- Where does this Egypt 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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