Number of isolates tested for azithromycin in Ireland

Ireland: Number of isolates tested for azithromycin was 104 in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
104
Change on year
down 48.0%
World rank
28th
of 47 countries
All-time high
200
in 2018
All-time low
64
in 2011
Years of data
10
2010–2020

Number of isolates tested for azithromycin in Ireland, 2010–2020

501001502002010201520202010: 882011: 642012: 802013: 1032014: 1012015: 1102016: 1002017: 1632018: 2002020: 104

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2020, number of isolates tested for azithromycin in Ireland stood at 104.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 48.0% on the previous year and up 18.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of isolates tested for azithromycin in Ireland peaked at 200 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 64, in 2011.

That places Ireland 28th out of 47 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.

Number of isolates tested for azithromycin in Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Number of isolates tested for azithromycin in Ireland, 2010 to 2020.
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%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 112.11 64 200 9
2020s 104 104 104 1

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 25 Portugal 110 compare
  2. 25 Denmark 110 compare
  3. 27 Slovakia 108 compare
  4. 29 Italy 100 compare
  5. 29 Greece 100 compare
  6. 31 Bhutan 97 compare

See the full ranking of 47 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of isolates tested for azithromycin in Ireland?
Number of isolates tested for azithromycin in Ireland was 104 in 2020, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest number of isolates tested for azithromycin recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 200 in 2018.
What is the lowest number of isolates tested for azithromycin recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 64 in 2011.
How does Ireland rank for number of isolates tested for azithromycin?
Ireland ranks 28th out of 47 countries with data for 2020.
Is number of isolates tested for azithromycin rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 18.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Ireland 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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