Brazil vs Malaysia: Proportion of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant
Brazil
27.5%
in 2023
Malaysia
19.6%
in 2023
Brazil rank
29th
Malaysia rank
32nd
Proportion of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant over time
- Brazil
- Malaysia
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 27.5% against 19.6% in Malaysia, a difference of 7.9%.
That makes Brazil's figure about 1.4 times Malaysia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2018 it was Malaysia ahead.
Brazil ranks 29th and Malaysia ranks 32nd of 55 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 1 and Malaysia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 15.8% | 21.3% | 5.5% | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 19.6% | 17.7% | 1.9% | Brazil |
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 Malaysia?
- Brazil, at 27.5% against 19.6% in Malaysia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in proportion of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant between Brazil and Malaysia?
- 7.9%, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Malaysia?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2018 to 2023.
- How do Brazil and Malaysia rank globally for proportion of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant?
- Brazil ranks 29th and Malaysia ranks 32nd 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.