Proportion of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant in North Macedonia

North Macedonia: Proportion of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant was 41.5% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
41.5%
Change on year
down 23.0%
World rank
16th
of 55 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 2020
All-time low
41.5%
in 2023
Years of data
8
2016–2023

Proportion of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant in North Macedonia, 2016–2023

0204060801002016201920232016: 48.52017: 54.42018: 53.52019: 452020: 1002021: 80.82022: 53.92023: 41.5

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2023, proportion of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant in North Macedonia stood at 41.5%. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.

The figure is down 23.0% on the previous year and down 14.5% over ten years.

That places North Macedonia 16th 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 North Macedonia, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) (%) in North Macedonia, 2016 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2016 48.5%
2017 54.4% +12.2%
2018 53.5% -1.7%
2019 45.0% -15.9%
2020 100.0% +122.2%
2021 80.8% -19.2%
2022 53.9% -33.3%
2023 41.5% -23.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 50.4% 45.0% 54.4% 4
2020s 69.0% 41.5% 100.0% 4

Countries ranked near North Macedonia

  1. 13 Saudi Arabia 49.5% compare
  2. 14 Sri Lanka 48.6% compare
  3. 15 Republic of Korea 45.2% compare
  4. 17 United Arab Emirates 41.4% compare
  5. 18 Greece 41.3% compare
  6. 19 Qatar 40.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant in North Macedonia?
Proportion of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant in North Macedonia was 41.5% in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest proportion of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant recorded in North Macedonia?
The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2020.
What is the lowest proportion of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant recorded in North Macedonia?
The lowest recorded value was 41.5% in 2023.
How does North Macedonia rank for proportion of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant?
North Macedonia ranks 16th out of 55 countries with data for 2023.
Is proportion of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant rising or falling in North Macedonia?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this North Macedonia 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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