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

Latvia: Antimicrobial resistance or decreased susceptibiity (DS/R) to was 7 in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
7
Change on year
up 40.0%
World rank
46th
of 54 countries
All-time high
39
in 2012
All-time low
4
in 2017
Years of data
11
2009–2019

Antimicrobial resistance or decreased susceptibiity (DS/R) to in Latvia, 2009–2019

0102030402009201420192009: 92010: 202011: 282012: 392013: 382014: 212015: 92016: 82017: 42018: 52019: 7

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2019, antimicrobial resistance or decreased susceptibiity (ds/r) to in Latvia stood at 7.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 40.0% on the previous year and down 22.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, antimicrobial resistance or decreased susceptibiity (ds/r) to in Latvia peaked at 39 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 4, in 2017.

Latvia ranks 46th 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 Latvia, year by year

Annual values for Antimicrobial resistance or decreased susceptibiity (DS/R) to antimicrobials testing in Neisseria gonorrhoea isolates (WHO-GASP) (number) in Latvia, 2009 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2009 9
2010 20 +122.2%
2011 28 +40.0%
2012 39 +39.3%
2013 38 -2.6%
2014 21 -44.7%
2015 9 -57.1%
2016 8 -11.1%
2017 4 -50.0%
2018 5 +25.0%
2019 7 +40.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 9 9 9 1
2010s 17.9 4 39 10

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 43 Pakistan 39 compare
  2. 44 Poland 15 compare
  3. 45 Estonia 8 compare
  4. 47 Cuba 5
  5. 48 Republic of Korea 0 compare
  6. 48 Côte d'Ivoire 0 compare
  7. 48 Kenya 0 compare
  8. 48 Ukraine 0 compare
  9. 48 Croatia 0 compare
  10. 48 Sri Lanka 0 compare
  11. 48 Cyprus 0 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is antimicrobial resistance or decreased susceptibiity (ds/r) to in Latvia?
Antimicrobial resistance or decreased susceptibiity (ds/r) to in Latvia was 7 in 2019, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest antimicrobial resistance or decreased susceptibiity (ds/r) to recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 39 in 2012.
What is the lowest antimicrobial resistance or decreased susceptibiity (ds/r) to recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 4 in 2017.
How does Latvia rank for antimicrobial resistance or decreased susceptibiity (ds/r) to?
Latvia ranks 46th out of 54 countries with data for 2019.
Is antimicrobial resistance or decreased susceptibiity (ds/r) to rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is down 22.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Latvia 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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