Percentage of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)

Netherlands (Kingdom of the): Percentage of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant was 2.3% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
2.3%
Change on year
up 43.0%
World rank
47th
of 50 countries
All-time high
2.3%
in 2022
All-time low
1.2%
in 2018
Years of data
6
2017–2022

Percentage of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant in Netherlands (Kingdom of the), 2017–2022

00.511.522.52017201920222017: 1.52018: 1.22019: 1.62020: 1.52021: 1.62022: 2.3

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

In 2022, percentage of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant in Netherlands (Kingdom of the) stood at 2.3%. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

The figure is up 43.0% on the previous year and up 53.8% over ten years.

That places Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 47th out of 50 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Percentage of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant in Netherlands (Kingdom of the), 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 Netherlands (Kingdom of the), 2017 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2017 1.5%
2018 1.2% -20.0%
2019 1.6% +37.5%
2020 1.5% -6.7%
2021 1.6% +4.8%
2022 2.3% +43.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 1.4% 1.2% 1.6% 3
2020s 1.8% 1.5% 2.3% 3

Countries ranked near Netherlands (Kingdom of the)

  1. 44 Switzerland 4.1% compare
  2. 45 Austria 3.9% compare
  3. 46 Latvia 3.8% compare
  4. 48 Sweden 1.9% compare
  5. 49 Finland 1.6% compare
  6. 50 Norway 0.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is percentage of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
Percentage of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant in Netherlands (Kingdom of the) was 2.3% 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 Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
The highest recorded value was 2.3% in 2022.
What is the lowest percentage of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant recorded in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
The lowest recorded value was 1.2% in 2018.
How does Netherlands (Kingdom of the) rank for percentage of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant?
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ranks 47th out of 50 countries with data for 2022.
Is percentage of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant rising or falling in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
Over the last ten years it is up 53.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 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
65 places, 396 data points, 2016–2022
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