Antimicrobial resistance or decreased susceptibiity (DS/R) to in Iceland
Iceland: Antimicrobial resistance or decreased susceptibiity (DS/R) to was 34.9 in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Antimicrobial resistance or decreased susceptibiity (DS/R) to in Iceland, 2013–2022
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for antimicrobial resistance or decreased susceptibiity (ds/r) to in Iceland is 34.9, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 214.4% on the previous year and up 200.9% over five years.
Over the whole period, antimicrobial resistance or decreased susceptibiity (ds/r) to in Iceland peaked at 34.9 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2013.
Iceland ranks 8th of 54 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Antimicrobial resistance or decreased susceptibiity (DS/R) to in Iceland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 0 | — |
| 2014 | 0 | — |
| 2015 | 0 | — |
| 2016 | 14.29 | — |
| 2017 | 11.6 | -18.8% |
| 2018 | 17.8 | +53.4% |
| 2020 | 11.1 | -37.6% |
| 2022 | 34.9 | +214.4% |
Iceland compared with similar countries
- Iceland's 34.9 is above the median for high income countries, which is 14.54, 2.4× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Iceland's 34.9 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 16.7, 2.1× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 7.28 | 0 | 17.8 | 6 |
| 2020s | 23 | 11.1 | 34.9 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
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Frequently asked questions
- What is antimicrobial resistance or decreased susceptibiity (ds/r) to in Iceland?
- Antimicrobial resistance or decreased susceptibiity (ds/r) to in Iceland was 34.9 in 2022, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest antimicrobial resistance or decreased susceptibiity (ds/r) to recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 34.9 in 2022.
- What is the lowest antimicrobial resistance or decreased susceptibiity (ds/r) to recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2013.
- How does Iceland rank for antimicrobial resistance or decreased susceptibiity (ds/r) to?
- Iceland ranks 8th out of 54 countries with data for 2022.
- Where does this Iceland 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.
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