Proportion of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant in Egypt

Egypt: Proportion of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant was 88.9% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
88.9%
Change on year
up 28.0%
World rank
3rd
of 55 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 2020
All-time low
69.4%
in 2022
Years of data
6
2018–2023

Proportion of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant in Egypt, 2018–2023

0204060801002018202020232018: 70.42019: 79.62020: 1002021: 92.32022: 69.42023: 88.9

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for proportion of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant in Egypt is 88.9%, measured in 2023.

The figure is up 28.0% on the previous year and up 26.3% over ten years.

That places Egypt 3rd out of 55 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

Proportion of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant in Egypt, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) (%) in Egypt, 2018 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2018 70.4%
2019 79.6% +13.1%
2020 100.0% +25.6%
2021 92.3% -7.7%
2022 69.4% -24.8%
2023 88.9% +28.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 75.0% 70.4% 79.6% 2
2020s 87.7% 69.4% 100.0% 4

Countries ranked near Egypt

  1. 1 Oman 100.0% compare
  2. 1 Malawi 100.0% compare
  3. 4 Jordan 78.9% compare
  4. 5 Nepal 78.4% compare
  5. 6 Lao People's Democratic Republic 77.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant in Egypt?
Proportion of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant in Egypt was 88.9% in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest proportion of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant recorded in Egypt?
The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2020.
What is the lowest proportion of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant recorded in Egypt?
The lowest recorded value was 69.4% in 2022.
How does Egypt rank for proportion of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant?
Egypt ranks 3rd out of 55 countries with data for 2023.
Is proportion of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant rising or falling in Egypt?
Over the last ten years it is up 26.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Egypt 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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Indicator
Proportion of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) (%)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
55 places, 369 data points, 2016–2023
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