Brazil vs Italy: Proportion of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant
Brazil
27.5%
in 2023
Italy
29.5%
in 2023
Brazil rank
29th
Italy rank
26th
Proportion of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant over time
- Brazil
- Italy
How they compare
Italy currently reports 29.5% against 27.5% in Brazil, a difference of 2.0%.
That makes Italy's figure about 1.1 times Brazil's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2018 it was Italy ahead.
Brazil ranks 29th and Italy ranks 26th of 55 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 15.8% | 36.4% | 20.5% | Italy |
| 2020s | 22.6% | 31.9% | 9.3% | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant, Brazil or Italy?
- Italy, at 29.5% against 27.5% in Brazil as of 2023.
- What is the difference in proportion of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant between Brazil and Italy?
- 2.0%, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Italy?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2018 to 2023.
- How do Brazil and Italy rank globally for proportion of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant?
- Brazil ranks 29th and Italy ranks 26th 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.