Austria vs Switzerland: Proportion of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant

Austria
4.3%
in 2023
Switzerland
4.0%
in 2023
Austria rank
49th
Switzerland rank
50th

Proportion of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant over time

  • Austria
  • Switzerland
0246201620192023

How they compare

Austria currently reports 4.3% against 4.0% in Switzerland, a difference of 0.3%.

That makes Austria's figure about 1.1 times Switzerland's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Austria ahead.

Austria ranks 49th and Switzerland ranks 50th of 55 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Switzerland Difference Ahead
2010s 5.9% 4.8% 1.1% Austria
2020s 3.9% 4.4% 0.4% Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant, Austria or Switzerland?
Austria, at 4.3% against 4.0% in Switzerland as of 2023.
What is the difference in proportion of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant between Austria and Switzerland?
0.3%, with Austria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Switzerland?
7 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2023.
How do Austria and Switzerland rank globally for proportion of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant?
Austria ranks 49th and Switzerland ranks 50th of 55 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Proportion of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) (%)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
55 places, 369 data points, 2016–2023
Last refreshed