Proportion of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant in Lebanon
Lebanon: Proportion of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant was 50.0% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
50.0%
Change on year
down 4.8%
World rank
12th
of 55 countries
All-time high
52.5%
in 2022
All-time low
8.3%
in 2017
Years of data
7
2017–2023
Proportion of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant in Lebanon, 2017–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2023, proportion of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant in Lebanon stood at 50.0%.
The figure is down 4.8% on the previous year and up 502.4% over ten years.
That places Lebanon 12th out of 55 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
Proportion of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 8.3% | — |
| 2018 | 20.0% | +141.0% |
| 2019 | 25.0% | +25.0% |
| 2020 | 35.1% | +40.4% |
| 2021 | 37.2% | +6.0% |
| 2022 | 52.5% | +41.1% |
| 2023 | 50.0% | -4.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 17.8% | 8.3% | 25.0% | 3 |
| 2020s | 43.7% | 35.1% | 52.5% | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant in Lebanon?
- Proportion of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant in Lebanon was 50.0% in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest proportion of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 52.5% in 2022.
- What is the lowest proportion of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.3% in 2017.
- How does Lebanon rank for proportion of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant?
- Lebanon ranks 12th out of 55 countries with data for 2023.
- Is proportion of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 502.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lebanon 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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