Antimicrobial resistance or decreased susceptibiity (DS/R) to in India
India: Antimicrobial resistance or decreased susceptibiity (DS/R) to was 20.4 in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Antimicrobial resistance or decreased susceptibiity (DS/R) to in India, 2011–2022
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
India recorded 20.4 for antimicrobial resistance or decreased susceptibiity (ds/r) to in 2022. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 63.2% on the previous year and up 460.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, antimicrobial resistance or decreased susceptibiity (ds/r) to in India peaked at 20.4 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 2, in 2013.
That places India 16th out of 54 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Antimicrobial resistance or decreased susceptibiity (DS/R) to in India, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 3.77 | — |
| 2012 | 3.64 | -3.4% |
| 2013 | 2 | -45.1% |
| 2014 | 2.78 | +39.0% |
| 2015 | 2.83 | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 7.07 | +149.8% |
| 2017 | 14.29 | +102.1% |
| 2018 | 9.38 | -34.4% |
| 2020 | 12.5 | +33.3% |
| 2022 | 20.4 | +63.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5.72 | 2 | 14.29 | 8 |
| 2020s | 16.45 | 12.5 | 20.4 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is antimicrobial resistance or decreased susceptibiity (ds/r) to in India?
- Antimicrobial resistance or decreased susceptibiity (ds/r) to in India was 20.4 in 2022, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest antimicrobial resistance or decreased susceptibiity (ds/r) to recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 20.4 in 2022.
- What is the lowest antimicrobial resistance or decreased susceptibiity (ds/r) to recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 2 in 2013.
- How does India rank for antimicrobial resistance or decreased susceptibiity (ds/r) to?
- India ranks 16th out of 54 countries with data for 2022.
- Is antimicrobial resistance or decreased susceptibiity (ds/r) to rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is up 460.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this India 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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