Number of isolates tested for azithromycin in Italy

Italy: Number of isolates tested for azithromycin was 100 in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
100
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
29th
of 47 countries
All-time high
105
in 2010
All-time low
50
in 2014
Years of data
11
2009–2020

Number of isolates tested for azithromycin in Italy, 2009–2020

02550751002009201420202009: 702010: 1052011: 992012: 1002013: 1002014: 502015: 1002016: 1002017: 1002018: 1002020: 100

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2020, number of isolates tested for azithromycin in Italy stood at 100.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of isolates tested for azithromycin in Italy peaked at 105 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 50, in 2014.

That places Italy 29th 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 11 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Number of isolates tested for azithromycin in Italy, 2009 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2009 70
2010 105 +50.0%
2011 99 -5.7%
2012 100 +1.0%
2013 100 +0.0%
2014 50 -50.0%
2015 100 +100.0%
2016 100 +0.0%
2017 100 +0.0%
2018 100 +0.0%
2020 100 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 70 70 70 1
2010s 94.89 50 105 9
2020s 100 100 100 1

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 27 Slovakia 108 compare
  2. 28 Ireland 104 compare
  3. 29 Greece 100 compare
  4. 31 Bhutan 97 compare
  5. 32 Colombia 95 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of isolates tested for azithromycin in Italy?
Number of isolates tested for azithromycin in Italy was 100 in 2020, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest number of isolates tested for azithromycin recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 105 in 2010.
What is the lowest number of isolates tested for azithromycin recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 50 in 2014.
How does Italy rank for number of isolates tested for azithromycin?
Italy ranks 29th out of 47 countries with data for 2020.
Is number of isolates tested for azithromycin rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Italy 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
Last refreshed