Proportion of isolates with resistance to ciprofloxacin reported to in Japan

Japan: Proportion of isolates with resistance to ciprofloxacin reported to was 65.73 in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
65.73
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
21st
of 54 countries
All-time high
79.85
in 2009
All-time low
65.73
in 2018
Years of data
10
2009–2018

Proportion of isolates with resistance to ciprofloxacin reported to in Japan, 2009–2018

0204060802009201320182009: 79.82010: 73.22011: 75.32012: 72.42013: 70.82014: 76.12015: 73.42016: 74.62017: 662018: 65.7

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Japan recorded 65.73 for proportion of isolates with resistance to ciprofloxacin reported to in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 17.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of isolates with resistance to ciprofloxacin reported to in Japan peaked at 79.85 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 65.73, in 2018.

Japan ranks 21st of 54 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Proportion of isolates with resistance to ciprofloxacin reported to in Japan, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of isolates with resistance to ciprofloxacin reported to WHO-GASP in Japan, 2009 to 2018.
Year Value Change
2009 79.85
2010 73.2 -8.3%
2011 75.28 +2.8%
2012 72.45 -3.8%
2013 70.84 -2.2%
2014 76.05 +7.4%
2015 73.39 -3.5%
2016 74.55 +1.6%
2017 66.03 -11.4%
2018 65.73 -0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 79.85 79.85 79.85 1
2010s 71.95 65.73 76.05 9

Countries ranked near Japan

  1. 18 Cuba 74 compare
  2. 19 Argentina 73.3 compare
  3. 20 Paraguay 72.2 compare
  4. 22 France 63.3 compare
  5. 23 Germany 61.2 compare
  6. 24 Mongolia 61.16 compare

See the full ranking of 54 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of isolates with resistance to ciprofloxacin reported to in Japan?
Proportion of isolates with resistance to ciprofloxacin reported to in Japan was 65.73 in 2018, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest proportion of isolates with resistance to ciprofloxacin reported to recorded in Japan?
The highest recorded value was 79.85 in 2009.
What is the lowest proportion of isolates with resistance to ciprofloxacin reported to recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was 65.73 in 2018.
How does Japan rank for proportion of isolates with resistance to ciprofloxacin reported to?
Japan ranks 21st out of 54 countries with data for 2018.
Is proportion of isolates with resistance to ciprofloxacin reported to rising or falling in Japan?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Japan data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Proportion of isolates with resistance to ciprofloxacin reported to WHO-GASP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of isolates with resistance to ciprofloxacin reported to WHO-GASP
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
54 places, 465 data points, 2009–2018
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