Percentage of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant in France

France: Percentage of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant was 11.2% in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
11.2%
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
29th
of 44 countries
All-time high
12.9%
in 2017
All-time low
11.0%
in 2021
Years of data
6
2017–2022

Percentage of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant in France, 2017–2022

0510152017201920222017: 12.92018: 12.12019: 12.52020: 12.12021: 112022: 11.2

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

In 2022, percentage of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant in France stood at 11.2%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% on the previous year and down 13.5% over ten years.

France ranks 29th of 44 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Percentage of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant in France, year by year

Annual values for Percentage of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) among patients seeking care and whose blood sample is taken and tested (%) in France, 2017 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2017 12.9%
2018 12.1% -6.2%
2019 12.5% +3.5%
2020 12.1% -3.5%
2021 11.0% -9.0%
2022 11.2% +1.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 12.5% 12.1% 12.9% 3
2020s 11.4% 11.0% 12.1% 3

Countries ranked near France

  1. 26 Poland 13.7% compare
  2. 27 Mali 13.6% compare
  3. 28 Tunisia 13.6% compare
  4. 30 Ireland 10.5% compare
  5. 31 Lithuania 9.4% compare
  6. 32 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 8.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is percentage of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant in France?
Percentage of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant in France was 11.2% 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 France?
The highest recorded value was 12.9% in 2017.
What is the lowest percentage of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 11.0% in 2021.
How does France rank for percentage of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant?
France ranks 29th out of 44 countries with data for 2022.
Is percentage of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this France 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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Indicator
Percentage of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) 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
61 places, 372 data points, 2016–2022
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