Proportion of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant in Greece
Greece: Proportion of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant was 41.3% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
41.3%
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
18th
of 55 countries
All-time high
43.4%
in 2019
All-time low
36.4%
in 2018
Years of data
7
2017–2023
Proportion of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant in Greece, 2017–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant in Greece is 41.3%, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 7.6% over ten years.
That places Greece 18th 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 Greece, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 38.4% | — |
| 2018 | 36.4% | -5.2% |
| 2019 | 43.4% | +19.3% |
| 2020 | 41.2% | -5.2% |
| 2021 | 43.2% | +4.9% |
| 2022 | 41.1% | -4.9% |
| 2023 | 41.3% | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 39.4% | 36.4% | 43.4% | 3 |
| 2020s | 41.7% | 41.1% | 43.2% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Greece
- 15 South Korea 45.2% compare
- 16 North Macedonia 41.5% compare
- 17 United Arab Emirates 41.4% compare
- 19 Qatar 40.8% compare
- 20 Philippines 40.4% compare
- 21 Indonesia 40.1% compare
More health data for Greece
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.0227 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,321 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 24 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 80 and above, female, per capita 0.0467 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, annual growth rate 2.13 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per capita 0.0296 units per person (2025)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, gaps filled 10 (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant in Greece?
- Proportion of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant in Greece was 41.3% in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest proportion of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 43.4% in 2019.
- What is the lowest proportion of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 36.4% in 2018.
- How does Greece rank for proportion of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant?
- Greece ranks 18th out of 55 countries with data for 2023.
- Is proportion of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Greece 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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