Number of isolates tested for azithromycin in Norway

Norway: Number of isolates tested for azithromycin was 450 in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
450
Change on year
up 257.1%
World rank
7th
of 47 countries
All-time high
450
in 2020
All-time low
46
in 2010
Years of data
11
2009–2020

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

01002003004005002009201420202009: 1102010: 462011: 772012: 1102013: 1122014: 1102015: 1102016: 1112017: 1072018: 1262020: 450

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2020, number of isolates tested for azithromycin in Norway stood at 450. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is up 257.1% on the previous year and up 878.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of isolates tested for azithromycin in Norway peaked at 450 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 46, in 2010.

That places Norway 7th out of 47 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

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

Annual values for Number of isolates tested for azithromycin in Norway, 2009 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2009 110
2010 46 -58.2%
2011 77 +67.4%
2012 110 +42.9%
2013 112 +1.8%
2014 110 -1.8%
2015 110 +0.0%
2016 111 +0.9%
2017 107 -3.6%
2018 126 +17.8%
2020 450 +257.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 110 110 110 1
2010s 101 46 126 9
2020s 450 450 450 1

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 4 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 1,534 compare
  2. 5 Chile 867 compare
  3. 6 New Zealand 861 compare
  4. 8 Netherlands 332 compare
  5. 9 South Africa 316 compare
  6. 10 Russian Federation 293 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of isolates tested for azithromycin in Norway?
Number of isolates tested for azithromycin in Norway was 450 in 2020, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest number of isolates tested for azithromycin recorded in Norway?
The highest recorded value was 450 in 2020.
What is the lowest number of isolates tested for azithromycin recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 46 in 2010.
How does Norway rank for number of isolates tested for azithromycin?
Norway ranks 7th out of 47 countries with data for 2020.
Is number of isolates tested for azithromycin rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is up 878.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Norway 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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