Georgia vs South Africa: Proportion of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant
Georgia
26.7%
in 2023
South Africa
17.8%
in 2023
Georgia rank
31st
South Africa rank
33rd
Proportion of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant over time
- Georgia
- South Africa
How they compare
Georgia currently reports 26.7% against 17.8% in South Africa, a difference of 8.9%.
That makes Georgia's figure about 1.5 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2017 it was South Africa ahead.
Georgia ranks 31st and South Africa ranks 33rd of 55 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Georgia averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Georgia | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 9.4% | 23.2% | 13.8% | South Africa |
| 2020s | 25.1% | 17.6% | 7.5% | Georgia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant, Georgia or South Africa?
- Georgia, at 26.7% against 17.8% in South Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in proportion of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant between Georgia and South Africa?
- 8.9%, with Georgia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Georgia and South Africa?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2023.
- How do Georgia and South Africa rank globally for proportion of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant?
- Georgia ranks 31st and South Africa ranks 33rd 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.