Antimicrobial resistance or decreased susceptibiity (DS/R) to in China
China: Antimicrobial resistance or decreased susceptibiity (DS/R) to was 16.9 in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2022)
16.9
Change on year
up 15.8%
World rank
18th
of 54 countries
All-time high
19.24
in 2015
All-time low
0
in 2010
Years of data
5
2010–2022
Antimicrobial resistance or decreased susceptibiity (DS/R) to in China, 2010–2022
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2022, antimicrobial resistance or decreased susceptibiity (ds/r) to in China stood at 16.9.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 15.8% on the previous year and up 16.4% over five years.
Over the whole period, antimicrobial resistance or decreased susceptibiity (ds/r) to in China peaked at 19.24 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2010.
That places China 18th out of 54 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
Antimicrobial resistance or decreased susceptibiity (DS/R) to in China, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 0 | — |
| 2015 | 19.24 | — |
| 2017 | 14.52 | -24.5% |
| 2020 | 14.6 | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 16.9 | +15.8% |
China compared with similar countries
- China's 16.9 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.39, 5.0× the median. (13 countries reporting)
- China's 16.9 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3.87, 4.4× the median. (11 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 11.25 | 0 | 19.24 | 3 |
| 2020s | 15.75 | 14.6 | 16.9 | 2 |
Countries ranked near China
More health data for China
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.15 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.0985 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 2,029 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 4,642 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 10 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -8.22 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0159 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -8.73 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is antimicrobial resistance or decreased susceptibiity (ds/r) to in China?
- Antimicrobial resistance or decreased susceptibiity (ds/r) to in China was 16.9 in 2022, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest antimicrobial resistance or decreased susceptibiity (ds/r) to recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 19.24 in 2015.
- What is the lowest antimicrobial resistance or decreased susceptibiity (ds/r) to recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2010.
- How does China rank for antimicrobial resistance or decreased susceptibiity (ds/r) to?
- China ranks 18th out of 54 countries with data for 2022.
- Where does this China data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Antimicrobial resistance or decreased susceptibiity (DS/R) to antimicrobials in Neisseria gonorrhoea isolates (WHO-GASP) (proportion). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 5 observations, free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO).