Proportion of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina: Proportion of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant was 28.4% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
28.4%
Change on year
up 7.3%
World rank
28th
of 55 countries
All-time high
28.4%
in 2023
All-time low
10.6%
in 2019
Years of data
8
2016–2023
Proportion of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2016–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2023, proportion of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant in Bosnia and Herzegovina stood at 28.4%. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.3% on the previous year and up 58.1% over ten years.
That places Bosnia and Herzegovina 28th out of 55 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Proportion of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant in Bosnia and Herzegovina, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 18.0% | — |
| 2017 | 25.8% | +43.3% |
| 2018 | 16.3% | -36.8% |
| 2019 | 10.6% | -35.3% |
| 2020 | 23.2% | +120.0% |
| 2021 | 20.8% | -10.3% |
| 2022 | 26.5% | +27.3% |
| 2023 | 28.4% | +7.3% |
Bosnia and Herzegovina compared with similar countries
- Bosnia and Herzegovina's 28.4% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 34.4%, 83% of the median. (13 countries reporting)
- Bosnia and Herzegovina's 28.4% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 9.6%, 3.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 17.7% | 10.6% | 25.8% | 4 |
| 2020s | 24.8% | 20.8% | 28.4% | 4 |
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More health data for Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.071 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,689 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 11 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.62 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.019 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -2.62 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Proportion of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 28.4% in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest proportion of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The highest recorded value was 28.4% in 2023.
- What is the lowest proportion of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.6% in 2019.
- How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for proportion of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 28th out of 55 countries with data for 2023.
- Is proportion of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant rising or falling in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 58.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bosnia and Herzegovina data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Proportion of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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