Number of isolates tested for azithromycin in India

India: Number of isolates tested for azithromycin was 8 in 2020. β—† Volatile

Latest (2020)
8
Change on year
down 75.0%
World rank
43rd
of 47 countries
All-time high
106
in 2015
All-time low
8
in 2020
Years of data
9
2011–2020

Number of isolates tested for azithromycin in India, 2011–2020

0204060801002011201520202011: 532012: 552013: 502014: 722015: 1062016: 992017: 282018: 322020: 8

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

India recorded 8 for number of isolates tested for azithromycin in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.

That represents a change of down 75.0% on the previous year and down 84.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of isolates tested for azithromycin in India peaked at 106 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 8, in 2020.

India ranks 43rd of 47 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 61.88 28 106 8
2020s 8 8 8 1

Countries ranked near India

  1. 40 Sri Lanka 24 compare
  2. 41 Poland 23 compare
  3. 42 Philippines 20 compare
  4. 43 Estonia 8 compare
  5. 45 Latvia 7 compare
  6. 46 Malta 5 compare
  7. 46 Cyprus 5 compare

See the full ranking of 47 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of isolates tested for azithromycin in India?
Number of isolates tested for azithromycin in India was 8 in 2020, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest number of isolates tested for azithromycin recorded in India?
The highest recorded value was 106 in 2015.
What is the lowest number of isolates tested for azithromycin recorded in India?
The lowest recorded value was 8 in 2020.
How does India rank for number of isolates tested for azithromycin?
India ranks 43rd out of 47 countries with data for 2020.
Is number of isolates tested for azithromycin rising or falling in India?
Over the last ten years it is down 84.9%. 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 Number of isolates tested for azithromycin. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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
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