Proportion of isolates with resistance to azithromycin reported to in Netherlands

Netherlands: Proportion of isolates with resistance to azithromycin reported to was 14.8 in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
14.8
Change on year
up 38.3%
World rank
10th
of 47 countries
All-time high
14.8
in 2020
All-time low
0.6849
in 2012
Years of data
11
2009–2020

Proportion of isolates with resistance to azithromycin reported to in Netherlands, 2009–2020

0510152009201420202009: 2.62010: 4.22011: 5.52012: 0.6852013: 1.42014: 1.82015: 42016: 22017: 5.62018: 10.72020: 14.8

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2020, proportion of isolates with resistance to azithromycin reported to in Netherlands stood at 14.8. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 38.3% on the previous year and up 253.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of isolates with resistance to azithromycin reported to in Netherlands peaked at 14.8 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.6849, in 2012.

That places Netherlands 10th out of 47 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Proportion of isolates with resistance to azithromycin reported to in Netherlands, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of isolates with resistance to azithromycin reported to WHO-GASP in Netherlands, 2009 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2009 2.63
2010 4.19 +59.1%
2011 5.53 +32.1%
2012 0.6849 -87.6%
2013 1.44 +110.1%
2014 1.76 +22.5%
2015 4 +127.0%
2016 1.96 -51.0%
2017 5.6 +185.6%
2018 10.7 +91.1%
2020 14.8 +38.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2.63 2.63 2.63 1
2010s 3.98 0.6849 10.7 9
2020s 14.8 14.8 14.8 1

Countries ranked near Netherlands

  1. 7 Belgium 17.6 compare
  2. 8 Germany 16 compare
  3. 9 Portugal 15.4 compare
  4. 11 Slovenia 14.3 compare
  5. 11 Latvia 14.3 compare
  6. 13 Austria 13.5 compare

See the full ranking of 47 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of isolates with resistance to azithromycin reported to in Netherlands?
Proportion of isolates with resistance to azithromycin reported to in Netherlands was 14.8 in 2020, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest proportion of isolates with resistance to azithromycin reported to recorded in Netherlands?
The highest recorded value was 14.8 in 2020.
What is the lowest proportion of isolates with resistance to azithromycin reported to recorded in Netherlands?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6849 in 2012.
How does Netherlands rank for proportion of isolates with resistance to azithromycin reported to?
Netherlands ranks 10th out of 47 countries with data for 2020.
Is proportion of isolates with resistance to azithromycin reported to rising or falling in Netherlands?
Over the last ten years it is up 253.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Netherlands data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Proportion of isolates with resistance to azithromycin reported to WHO-GASP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of isolates with resistance to azithromycin reported to WHO-GASP
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
47 places, 412 data points, 2009–2020
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