Proportion of bloodstream infection due to Escherichia coli resistant in Lebanon
Lebanon: Proportion of bloodstream infection due to Escherichia coli resistant was 37.2% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Latest (2022)
37.2%
Change on year
down 25.6%
World rank
28th
of 58 countries
All-time high
56.4%
in 2020
All-time low
37.2%
in 2022
Years of data
7
2016–2022
Proportion of bloodstream infection due to Escherichia coli resistant in Lebanon, 2016–2022
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Lebanon recorded 37.2% for proportion of bloodstream infection due to escherichia coli resistant in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
That represents a change of down 25.6% on the previous year and down 23.3% over ten years.
That places Lebanon 28th out of 58 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
Proportion of bloodstream infection due to Escherichia coli resistant in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 48.5% | — |
| 2017 | 46.1% | -4.9% |
| 2018 | 50.5% | +9.5% |
| 2019 | 55.3% | +9.5% |
| 2020 | 56.4% | +2.0% |
| 2021 | 50.0% | -11.4% |
| 2022 | 37.2% | -25.6% |
Lebanon compared with similar countries
- Lebanon's 37.2% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 78.8%, 47% of the median. (10 countries reporting)
- Lebanon's 37.2% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 54.7%, 68% of the median. (12 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 50.1% | 46.1% | 55.3% | 4 |
| 2020s | 47.9% | 37.2% | 56.4% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Lebanon
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.46 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,106 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 185 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.5482 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.038 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of bloodstream infection due to escherichia coli resistant in Lebanon?
- Proportion of bloodstream infection due to escherichia coli resistant in Lebanon was 37.2% in 2022, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest proportion of bloodstream infection due to escherichia coli resistant recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 56.4% in 2020.
- What is the lowest proportion of bloodstream infection due to escherichia coli resistant recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 37.2% in 2022.
- How does Lebanon rank for proportion of bloodstream infection due to escherichia coli resistant?
- Lebanon ranks 28th out of 58 countries with data for 2022.
- Is proportion of bloodstream infection due to escherichia coli resistant rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Lebanon data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Proportion of bloodstream infection due to Escherichia coli resistant to third-generation cephalosporins (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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