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

Ireland: Antimicrobial resistance or decreased susceptibiity (DS/R) to was 294 in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
294
Change on year
up 182.7%
World rank
13th
of 54 countries
All-time high
294
in 2022
All-time low
64
in 2011
Years of data
11
2010–2022

Antimicrobial resistance or decreased susceptibiity (DS/R) to in Ireland, 2010–2022

501001502002503002010201620222010: 882011: 642012: 802013: 1032014: 1012015: 1102016: 1002017: 1632018: 2002020: 1042022: 294

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2022, antimicrobial resistance or decreased susceptibiity (ds/r) to in Ireland stood at 294. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of up 182.7% on the previous year and up 267.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, antimicrobial resistance or decreased susceptibiity (ds/r) to in Ireland peaked at 294 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 64, in 2011.

That places Ireland 13th out of 54 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top 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 Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Antimicrobial resistance or decreased susceptibiity (DS/R) to antimicrobials testing in Neisseria gonorrhoea isolates (WHO-GASP) (number) in Ireland, 2010 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2010 88
2011 64 -27.3%
2012 80 +25.0%
2013 103 +28.7%
2014 101 -1.9%
2015 110 +8.9%
2016 100 -9.1%
2017 163 +63.0%
2018 200 +22.7%
2020 104 -48.0%
2022 294 +182.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 112.11 64 200 9
2020s 199 104 294 2

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 10 New Zealand 378 compare
  2. 11 Austria 377 compare
  3. 12 South Africa 359 compare
  4. 14 Russian Federation 293 compare
  5. 15 Slovenia 285 compare
  6. 16 Thailand 253 compare

See the full ranking of 54 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is antimicrobial resistance or decreased susceptibiity (ds/r) to in Ireland?
Antimicrobial resistance or decreased susceptibiity (ds/r) to in Ireland was 294 in 2022, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest antimicrobial resistance or decreased susceptibiity (ds/r) to recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 294 in 2022.
What is the lowest antimicrobial resistance or decreased susceptibiity (ds/r) to recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 64 in 2011.
How does Ireland rank for antimicrobial resistance or decreased susceptibiity (ds/r) to?
Ireland ranks 13th out of 54 countries with data for 2022.
Is antimicrobial resistance or decreased susceptibiity (ds/r) to rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 267.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ireland 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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