Number of isolates tested for azithromycin in Korea

Korea: Number of isolates tested for azithromycin was 115 in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
115
Change on year
up 29.2%
World rank
24th
of 47 countries
All-time high
115
in 2018
All-time low
51
in 2015
Years of data
7
2012–2018

Number of isolates tested for azithromycin in Korea, 2012–2018

02550751001252012201520182012: 892013: 822014: 802015: 512016: 612017: 892018: 115

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Korea recorded 115 for number of isolates tested for azithromycin in 2018. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.

The figure is up 29.2% on the previous year and up 29.2% over ten years.

That places Korea 24th out of 47 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

Countries ranked near Korea

  1. 21 Belgium 159 compare
  2. 22 Thailand 148 compare
  3. 23 Japan 134 compare
  4. 25 Portugal 110 compare
  5. 25 Denmark 110 compare
  6. 27 Slovak Republic 108 compare

See the full ranking of 47 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of isolates tested for azithromycin in Korea?
Number of isolates tested for azithromycin in Korea was 115 in 2018, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest number of isolates tested for azithromycin recorded in Korea?
The highest recorded value was 115 in 2018.
What is the lowest number of isolates tested for azithromycin recorded in Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 51 in 2015.
How does Korea rank for number of isolates tested for azithromycin?
Korea ranks 24th out of 47 countries with data for 2018.
Is number of isolates tested for azithromycin rising or falling in Korea?
Over the last ten years it is up 29.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Korea 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