Japan vs Malaysia: Proportion of isolates with decreased susceptibility or resistance

Japan
3.7
in 2020
Malaysia
6.8
in 2020
Japan rank
5th
Malaysia rank
3rd

Proportion of isolates with decreased susceptibility or resistance over time

  • Japan
  • Malaysia
0102030200920142020

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 6.8 against 3.7 in Japan, a difference of 3.1.

That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.8 times Japan's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Japan ahead.

Japan ranks 5th and Malaysia ranks 3rd of 52 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 2 and Malaysia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Malaysia Difference Ahead
2000s 20.35 0 20.35 Japan
2010s 13.43 6.05 7.38 Japan
2020s 3.7 6.8 3.1 Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of isolates with decreased susceptibility or resistance, Japan or Malaysia?
Malaysia, at 6.8 against 3.7 in Japan as of 2020.
What is the difference in proportion of isolates with decreased susceptibility or resistance between Japan and Malaysia?
3.1, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Malaysia?
5 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2020.
How do Japan and Malaysia rank globally for proportion of isolates with decreased susceptibility or resistance?
Japan ranks 5th and Malaysia ranks 3rd of 52 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Proportion of isolates with decreased susceptibility or resistance (DS/R) to ceftriaxone reported to WHO-GASP. 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 isolates with decreased susceptibility or resistance (DS/R) to ceftriaxone reported to WHO-GASP
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
52 places, 454 data points, 2009–2020
Last refreshed