Proportion of isolates with decreased susceptibility or resistance in Australia
Australia: Proportion of isolates with decreased susceptibility or resistance was 0.0666 in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2018)
0.0666
Change on year
up 74.0%
World rank
24th
of 51 countries
All-time high
1.71
in 2016
All-time low
0.0317
in 2009
Years of data
10
2009–2018
Proportion of isolates with decreased susceptibility or resistance in Australia, 2009–2018
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of isolates with decreased susceptibility or resistance in Australia is 0.0666, measured in 2018.
The figure is up 74.0% on the previous year and up 110.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of isolates with decreased susceptibility or resistance in Australia peaked at 1.71 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.0317, in 2009.
Australia ranks 24th of 51 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Proportion of isolates with decreased susceptibility or resistance in Australia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 0.0317 | — |
| 2010 | 0.1242 | +292.1% |
| 2011 | 0.1461 | +17.6% |
| 2012 | 0.2967 | +103.1% |
| 2013 | 0.5718 | +92.7% |
| 2014 | 0.5926 | +3.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0554 | -90.6% |
| 2016 | 1.71 | +2982.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0383 | -97.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0666 | +74.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0317 | 0.0317 | 0.0317 | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.4001 | 0.0383 | 1.71 | 9 |
Countries ranked near Australia
- 21 Thailand 0.4587 compare
- 22 New Zealand 0.4386 compare
- 23 United States of America 0.2907 compare
- 25 Cuba 0
- 25 Norway 0 compare
- 25 Slovakia 0 compare
- 25 France 0 compare
- 25 Colombia 0
- 25 Paraguay 0
- 25 Malta 0 compare
- 25 South Africa 0
- 25 Netherlands 0 compare
- 25 Slovenia 0 compare
- 25 Argentina 0 compare
- 25 Côte d'Ivoire 0
- 25 Russian Federation 0
- 25 Bhutan 0 compare
- 25 Portugal 0 compare
- 25 Estonia 0
- 25 Dominican Republic 0
- 25 Latvia 0 compare
- 25 Pakistan 0 compare
- 25 Peru 0 compare
- 25 Chile 0
- 25 Iceland 0
- 25 Denmark 0 compare
- 25 Panama 0
- 25 Ireland 0 compare
- 25 Sri Lanka 0
- 25 Korea 0 compare
More health data for Australia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.83 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.9072 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 906.6 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 215 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2021)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.45 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0279 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.35 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of isolates with decreased susceptibility or resistance in Australia?
- Proportion of isolates with decreased susceptibility or resistance in Australia was 0.0666 in 2018, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest proportion of isolates with decreased susceptibility or resistance recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.71 in 2016.
- What is the lowest proportion of isolates with decreased susceptibility or resistance recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0317 in 2009.
- How does Australia rank for proportion of isolates with decreased susceptibility or resistance?
- Australia ranks 24th out of 51 countries with data for 2018.
- Is proportion of isolates with decreased susceptibility or resistance rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 110.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Proportion of isolates with decreased susceptibility or resistance (DS/R) to extended-spectrum cephalosporins reported to WHO-GASP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 10 observations, free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO).