Proportion of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant in Netherlands

Netherlands: Proportion of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant was 1.4% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
1.4%
Change on year
down 39.4%
World rank
54th
of 55 countries
All-time high
2.3%
in 2022
All-time low
1.2%
in 2018
Years of data
7
2017–2023

Proportion of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant in Netherlands, 2017–2023

00.511.522.52017202020232017: 1.52018: 1.22019: 1.62020: 1.52021: 1.62022: 2.32023: 1.4

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2023, proportion of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant in Netherlands stood at 1.4%.

That represents a change of down 39.4% on the previous year and down 6.7% over ten years.

Netherlands ranks 54th of 55 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Annual values for Proportion of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) (%) in Netherlands, 2017 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2017 1.5%
2018 1.2% -20.0%
2019 1.6% +37.5%
2020 1.5% -6.7%
2021 1.6% +4.5%
2022 2.3% +43.5%
2023 1.4% -39.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 1.4% 1.2% 1.6% 3
2020s 1.7% 1.4% 2.3% 4

Countries ranked near Netherlands

  1. 51 Latvia 3.0% compare
  2. 52 Sweden 2.1% compare
  3. 53 Norway 2.1% compare
  4. 55 Finland 0.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant in Netherlands?
Proportion of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant in Netherlands was 1.4% in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest proportion of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant recorded in Netherlands?
The highest recorded value was 2.3% in 2022.
What is the lowest proportion of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant recorded in Netherlands?
The lowest recorded value was 1.2% in 2018.
How does Netherlands rank for proportion of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant?
Netherlands ranks 54th out of 55 countries with data for 2023.
Is proportion of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant rising or falling in Netherlands?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Netherlands 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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