Number of isolates tested for azithromycin by country

Countries reporting
46
Highest
7,222
Australia
Lowest
5
Cyprus
Median
112.5
Years covered
12
2009–2020
Data points
412

What the numbers show

Number of isolates tested for azithromycin is currently reported for 46 countries. The highest value is 7,222 in Australia; the lowest is 5 in Cyprus.

The median across all reporting countries is 112.5, and the mean is 489.33.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 1,444.

Over the past decade 26 countries rose and 20 fell. The largest increase was in New Zealand (up 1,079.5%), and the largest decrease in Mongolia (down 86.5%).

Number of isolates tested for azithromycin: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Australia 7,222 2020 up 75.9% rising
2 United States 3,741 2020 down 34.3% falling
3 Canada 3,130 2020 up 5.4% flat
4 United Kingdom 1,534 2020 up 591.0% volatile
5 Chile 867 2020 up 358.7% volatile
6 New Zealand 861 2020 up 1,079.5% volatile
7 Norway 450 2020 up 878.3% volatile
8 Netherlands 332 2020 up 54.4% rising
10 Russia 293 2015 down 75.6% volatile
11 Uganda 290 2020 up 135.8% rising
12 Argentina 285 2020 down 8.1% rising
13 Austria 245 2020 up 122.7% rising
14 Spain 232 2020 up 129.7% volatile
14 Singapore 232 2020 up 45.0% rising
16 Germany 200 2020 up 83.5% rising
16 France 200 2020 up 80.2% rising
16 Sweden 200 2020 up 138.1% rising
19 Vietnam 197 2017 up 146.2% rising
20 Slovenia 168 2020 up 500.0% volatile
21 Belgium 159 2020 up 44.5% rising
22 Thailand 148 2020 down 78.0% falling
23 Japan 134 2020 down 40.2% rising
24 South Korea 115 2018 up 29.2% rising
25 Denmark 110 2020 up 14.6% flat
25 Portugal 110 2020 up 52.8% rising
27 Slovakia 108 2020 up 22.7% rising
28 Ireland 104 2020 up 18.2% rising
29 Italy 100 2020 down 4.8% rising
29 Greece 100 2020 up 3.1% rising
31 Bhutan 97 2020 down 31.7% falling
32 Colombia 95 2020 up 280.0% rising
33 Hungary 80 2020 up 471.4% rising
34 Mongolia 60 2020 down 86.5% falling
35 Belarus 59 2019 down 26.2% falling
36 Pakistan 47 2018 down 42.7% falling
37 Iceland 42 2020 up 740.0% volatile
38 Peru 32 2020 down 20.0% volatile
39 Cote d'Ivoire 30 2018 down 16.7% falling
40 Sri Lanka 24 2018 down 36.8% falling
41 Poland 23 2020 down 17.9% falling
42 Philippines 20 2020 down 77.5% volatile
43 India 8 2020 down 84.9% volatile
43 Estonia 8 2019 down 38.5% volatile
45 Latvia 7 2019 down 22.2% volatile
46 Malta 5 2020 down 82.8% falling
46 Cyprus 5 2018 down 58.3% volatile

Regions and income groups

Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.

About this data

Indicator
Number of isolates tested for azithromycin
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
47 places, 412 data points, 2009–2020
Last refreshed