Finland vs Sweden: Proportion of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant
Finland
0.4%
in 2023
Sweden
2.1%
in 2023
Finland rank
55th
Sweden rank
52nd
Proportion of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant over time
- Finland
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 2.1% against 0.4% in Finland, a difference of 1.7%.
That makes Sweden's figure about 5.3 times Finland's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2016 it was Finland ahead.
Finland ranks 55th and Sweden ranks 52nd of 55 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.0% | 1.7% | 0.4% | Finland |
| 2020s | 1.4% | 2.1% | 0.7% | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant, Finland or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 2.1% against 0.4% in Finland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in proportion of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant between Finland and Sweden?
- 1.7%, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Sweden?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2023.
- How do Finland and Sweden rank globally for proportion of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant?
- Finland ranks 55th and Sweden ranks 52nd 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.