Ireland vs Tunisia: Proportion of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant

Ireland
9.6%
in 2023
Tunisia
14.8%
in 2023
Ireland rank
41st
Tunisia rank
38th

Proportion of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant over time

  • Ireland
  • Tunisia
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How they compare

Tunisia currently reports 14.8% against 9.6% in Ireland, a difference of 5.2%.

That makes Tunisia's figure about 1.5 times Ireland's.

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

Ireland ranks 41st and Tunisia ranks 38th of 55 countries.

Tunisia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Tunisia Difference Ahead
2010s 14.6% 20.0% 5.5% Tunisia
2020s 11.3% 14.4% 3.2% Tunisia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant, Ireland or Tunisia?
Tunisia, at 14.8% against 9.6% in Ireland as of 2023.
What is the difference in proportion of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant between Ireland and Tunisia?
5.2%, with Tunisia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Tunisia?
7 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2023.
How do Ireland and Tunisia rank globally for proportion of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant?
Ireland ranks 41st and Tunisia ranks 38th 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