Proportion of bloodstream infection due to Escherichia coli resistant in Tunisia

Tunisia: Proportion of bloodstream infection due to Escherichia coli resistant was 26.1% in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
26.1%
Change on year
up 31.8%
World rank
34th
of 58 countries
All-time high
36.1%
in 2019
All-time low
19.8%
in 2022
Years of data
8
2016–2023

Proportion of bloodstream infection due to Escherichia coli resistant in Tunisia, 2016–2023

0102030402016201920232016: 25.52017: 35.92018: 33.92019: 36.12020: 31.12021: 33.62022: 19.82023: 26.1

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Tunisia recorded 26.1% for proportion of bloodstream infection due to escherichia coli resistant in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 31.8% on the previous year and up 2.5% over ten years.

Tunisia ranks 34th of 58 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Proportion of bloodstream infection due to Escherichia coli resistant to third-generation cephalosporins (%) in Tunisia, 2016 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2016 25.5%
2017 35.9% +41.0%
2018 33.9% -5.7%
2019 36.1% +6.6%
2020 31.1% -13.9%
2021 33.6% +8.1%
2022 19.8% -41.1%
2023 26.1% +31.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 32.8% 25.5% 36.1% 4
2020s 27.6% 19.8% 33.6% 4

Countries ranked near Tunisia

  1. 31 Brazil 34.4% compare
  2. 32 Italy 30.0% compare
  3. 33 Malaysia 27.2% compare
  4. 35 Brunei Darussalam 23.9% compare
  5. 36 Singapore 23.8% compare
  6. 37 Latvia 22.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of bloodstream infection due to escherichia coli resistant in Tunisia?
Proportion of bloodstream infection due to escherichia coli resistant in Tunisia was 26.1% 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 Tunisia?
The highest recorded value was 36.1% in 2019.
What is the lowest proportion of bloodstream infection due to escherichia coli resistant recorded in Tunisia?
The lowest recorded value was 19.8% in 2022.
How does Tunisia rank for proportion of bloodstream infection due to escherichia coli resistant?
Tunisia ranks 34th out of 58 countries with data for 2023.
Is proportion of bloodstream infection due to escherichia coli resistant rising or falling in Tunisia?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Tunisia 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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