Antimicrobial resistance or decreased susceptibiity (DS/R) to in India

India: Antimicrobial resistance or decreased susceptibiity (DS/R) to was 49 in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
49
Change on year
up 512.5%
World rank
41st
of 54 countries
All-time high
106
in 2015
All-time low
8
in 2020
Years of data
10
2011–2022

Antimicrobial resistance or decreased susceptibiity (DS/R) to in India, 2011–2022

0204060801002011201620222011: 532012: 552013: 502014: 722015: 1062016: 992017: 282018: 322020: 82022: 49

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for antimicrobial resistance or decreased susceptibiity (ds/r) to in India is 49, measured in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 512.5% on the previous year and down 10.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, antimicrobial resistance or decreased susceptibiity (ds/r) to in India peaked at 106 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 8, in 2020.

India ranks 41st of 54 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Annual values for Antimicrobial resistance or decreased susceptibiity (DS/R) to antimicrobials testing in Neisseria gonorrhoea isolates (WHO-GASP) (number) in India, 2011 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2011 53
2012 55 +3.8%
2013 50 -9.1%
2014 72 +44.0%
2015 106 +47.2%
2016 99 -6.6%
2017 28 -71.7%
2018 32 +14.3%
2020 8 -75.0%
2022 49 +512.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 61.88 28 106 8
2020s 28.5 8 49 2

Countries ranked near India

  1. 38 Malta 61 compare
  2. 38 Peru 61 compare
  3. 40 Belarus 59 compare
  4. 42 Mongolia 47 compare
  5. 43 Pakistan 39 compare
  6. 44 Poland 15 compare

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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 49 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 106 in 2015.
What is the lowest antimicrobial resistance or decreased susceptibiity (ds/r) to recorded in India?
The lowest recorded value was 8 in 2020.
How does India rank for antimicrobial resistance or decreased susceptibiity (ds/r) to?
India ranks 41st 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 down 10.9%. 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 testing in Neisseria gonorrhoea isolates (WHO-GASP) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Antimicrobial resistance or decreased susceptibiity (DS/R) to antimicrobials testing in Neisseria gonorrhoea isolates (WHO-GASP) (number)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
54 places, 491 data points, 2009–2022
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