Korea vs Lebanon: Proportion of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant
Korea
45.2%
in 2023
Lebanon
50.0%
in 2023
Korea rank
15th
Lebanon rank
12th
Proportion of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant over time
- Korea
- Lebanon
How they compare
Lebanon currently reports 50.0% against 45.2% in Korea, a difference of 4.8%.
That makes Lebanon's figure about 1.1 times Korea's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Korea ahead.
Korea ranks 15th and Lebanon ranks 12th of 55 countries.
Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Korea | Lebanon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 49.7% | 17.8% | 31.9% | Korea |
| 2020s | 45.9% | 43.7% | 2.2% | Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant, Korea or Lebanon?
- Lebanon, at 50.0% against 45.2% in Korea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in proportion of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant between Korea and Lebanon?
- 4.8%, with Lebanon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Lebanon?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2023.
- How do Korea and Lebanon rank globally for proportion of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant?
- Korea ranks 15th and Lebanon ranks 12th 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.