Antimicrobial resistance or decreased susceptibiity (DS/R) to in Canada
Canada: Antimicrobial resistance or decreased susceptibiity (DS/R) to was 3,855 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Antimicrobial resistance or decreased susceptibiity (DS/R) to in Canada, 2010–2022
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for antimicrobial resistance or decreased susceptibiity (ds/r) to in Canada is 3,855, measured in 2022.
That represents a change of up 23.2% on the previous year and up 27.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, antimicrobial resistance or decreased susceptibiity (ds/r) to in Canada peaked at 4,538 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 2,935, in 2017.
That places Canada 2nd out of 54 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Antimicrobial resistance or decreased susceptibiity (DS/R) to in Canada, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 2,970 | — |
| 2011 | 3,360 | +13.1% |
| 2012 | 3,036 | -9.6% |
| 2013 | 3,195 | +5.2% |
| 2014 | 3,809 | +19.2% |
| 2015 | 4,190 | +10.0% |
| 2016 | 4,538 | +8.3% |
| 2017 | 2,935 | -35.3% |
| 2018 | 3,123 | +6.4% |
| 2020 | 3,130 | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 3,855 | +23.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3,462 | 2,935 | 4,538 | 9 |
| 2020s | 3,492 | 3,130 | 3,855 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Canada
- 1 Australia 8,199 compare
- 3 United States of America 3,684 compare
- 4 China 2,804 compare
- 5 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 1,290 compare
More health data for Canada
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.79 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.3588 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,083 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 385 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 75-79, female, annual growth rate 4.55 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per capita 0.0214 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, annual growth rate 4.38 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, per capita 0.0187 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is antimicrobial resistance or decreased susceptibiity (ds/r) to in Canada?
- Antimicrobial resistance or decreased susceptibiity (ds/r) to in Canada was 3,855 in 2022, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest antimicrobial resistance or decreased susceptibiity (ds/r) to recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 4,538 in 2016.
- What is the lowest antimicrobial resistance or decreased susceptibiity (ds/r) to recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,935 in 2017.
- How does Canada rank for antimicrobial resistance or decreased susceptibiity (ds/r) to?
- Canada ranks 2nd out of 54 countries with data for 2022.
- Is antimicrobial resistance or decreased susceptibiity (ds/r) to rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Canada 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 testing in Neisseria gonorrhoea isolates (WHO-GASP) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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