Percentage of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant in Southern Asia
Southern Asia: Percentage of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant was 61.0% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
61.0%
Change on year
up 9.5%
Rank
2nd
of 15 groups
All-time high
62.7%
in 2017
All-time low
33.5%
in 2018
Years of data
6
2017–2022
Percentage of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant in Southern Asia, 2017–2022
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2022, percentage of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant in Southern Asia stood at 61.0%.
The figure is up 9.5% on the previous year and down 2.8% over ten years.
Percentage of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant in Southern Asia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 62.7% | — |
| 2018 | 33.5% | -46.6% |
| 2019 | 56.0% | +67.1% |
| 2020 | 53.3% | -4.8% |
| 2021 | 55.7% | +4.5% |
| 2022 | 61.0% | +9.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 50.7% | 33.5% | 62.7% | 3 |
| 2020s | 56.6% | 53.3% | 61.0% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Southern Asia
More development goals data for Southern Asia
- Red List Index 0.7877 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 250.81 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 368.28 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 144 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 143 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 93 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 392 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 641 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 647 (2025)
- Infant deaths 1.05 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant in Southern Asia?
- Percentage of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant in Southern Asia was 61.0% 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 Southern Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 62.7% in 2017.
- What is the lowest percentage of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant recorded in Southern Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 33.5% in 2018.
- How does Southern Asia rank for percentage of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant?
- Southern Asia ranks 2nd out of 15 groups with data for 2022.
- Is percentage of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant rising or falling in Southern Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Southern Asia 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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