Proportion of bloodstream infection due to Escherichia coli resistant in Pakistan

Pakistan: Proportion of bloodstream infection due to Escherichia coli resistant was 85.1% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
85.1%
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
3rd
of 58 countries
All-time high
88.9%
in 2019
All-time low
69.2%
in 2018
Years of data
7
2017–2023

Proportion of bloodstream infection due to Escherichia coli resistant in Pakistan, 2017–2023

0204060802017202020232017: 86.22018: 69.22019: 88.92020: 82.32021: 85.22022: 83.52023: 85.1

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Pakistan recorded 85.1% for proportion of bloodstream infection due to escherichia coli resistant in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.9% on the previous year and down 1.3% over ten years.

Pakistan ranks 3rd of 58 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Proportion of bloodstream infection due to Escherichia coli resistant in Pakistan, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of bloodstream infection due to Escherichia coli resistant to third-generation cephalosporins (%) in Pakistan, 2017 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2017 86.2%
2018 69.2% -19.7%
2019 88.9% +28.4%
2020 82.3% -7.4%
2021 85.2% +3.5%
2022 83.5% -1.9%
2023 85.1% +1.9%

Pakistan compared with similar countries

  • Pakistan's 85.1% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 78.8%, 1.1× the median. (10 countries reporting)
  • Pakistan's 85.1% is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 54.7%, 1.6× the median. (12 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 81.4% 69.2% 88.9% 3
2020s 84.0% 82.3% 85.2% 4

Countries ranked near Pakistan

  1. 1 Zambia 93.5% compare
  2. 2 Egypt 89.4% compare
  3. 4 Ethiopia 84.2% compare
  4. 4 Malawi 84.2% compare
  5. 6 Myanmar 81.2% compare
  6. 6 Uganda 81.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of bloodstream infection due to escherichia coli resistant in Pakistan?
Proportion of bloodstream infection due to escherichia coli resistant in Pakistan was 85.1% in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest proportion of bloodstream infection due to escherichia coli resistant recorded in Pakistan?
The highest recorded value was 88.9% in 2019.
What is the lowest proportion of bloodstream infection due to escherichia coli resistant recorded in Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was 69.2% in 2018.
How does Pakistan rank for proportion of bloodstream infection due to escherichia coli resistant?
Pakistan ranks 3rd out of 58 countries with data for 2023.
Is proportion of bloodstream infection due to escherichia coli resistant rising or falling in Pakistan?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Pakistan 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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Indicator
Proportion of bloodstream infection due to Escherichia coli resistant to third-generation cephalosporins (%)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
58 places, 386 data points, 2016–2023
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