Proportion of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant in Finland
Finland: Proportion of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant was 0.4% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
0.4%
Change on year
down 75.5%
World rank
55th
of 55 countries
All-time high
2.3%
in 2021
All-time low
0.4%
in 2023
Years of data
8
2016–2023
Proportion of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant in Finland, 2016–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Finland recorded 0.4% for proportion of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 75.5% on the previous year and down 81.8% over ten years.
That places Finland 55th out of 55 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Proportion of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant in Finland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 2.2% | — |
| 2017 | 1.9% | -13.6% |
| 2018 | 2.0% | +5.3% |
| 2019 | 2.1% | +3.5% |
| 2020 | 1.2% | -42.5% |
| 2021 | 2.3% | +94.1% |
| 2022 | 1.6% | -29.4% |
| 2023 | 0.4% | -75.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.0% | 1.9% | 2.2% | 4 |
| 2020s | 1.4% | 0.4% | 2.3% | 4 |
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More health data for Finland
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.4544 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,271 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 11 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 60-64, female, annual growth rate 0.2085 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, female, per capita 0.0329 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, annual growth rate 0.5882 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant in Finland?
- Proportion of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant in Finland was 0.4% in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest proportion of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 2.3% in 2021.
- What is the lowest proportion of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 2023.
- How does Finland rank for proportion of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant?
- Finland ranks 55th out of 55 countries with data for 2023.
- Is proportion of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 81.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Finland 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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