Proportion of isolates with resistance to ciprofloxacin reported to in Korea

Korea: Proportion of isolates with resistance to ciprofloxacin reported to was 94.78 in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
94.78
Change on year
down 4.1%
World rank
9th
of 54 countries
All-time high
98.88
in 2017
All-time low
89.06
in 2011
Years of data
10
2009–2018

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

0204060801002009201320182009: 91.82010: 95.12011: 89.12012: 96.72013: 93.92014: 952015: 982016: 98.42017: 98.92018: 94.8

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Korea recorded 94.78 for proportion of isolates with resistance to ciprofloxacin reported to in 2018.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.1% on the previous year and up 3.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of isolates with resistance to ciprofloxacin reported to in Korea peaked at 98.88 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 89.06, in 2011.

That places Korea 9th out of 54 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Annual values for Proportion of isolates with resistance to ciprofloxacin reported to WHO-GASP in Korea, 2009 to 2018.
Year Value Change
2009 91.8
2010 95.12 +3.6%
2011 89.06 -6.4%
2012 96.7 +8.6%
2013 93.9 -2.9%
2014 95 +1.2%
2015 98.04 +3.2%
2016 98.36 +0.3%
2017 98.88 +0.5%
2018 94.78 -4.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 91.8 91.8 91.8 1
2010s 95.54 89.06 98.88 9

Countries ranked near Korea

  1. 6 Thailand 96.59 compare
  2. 7 Bhutan 96.19 compare
  3. 8 Peru 96.1 compare
  4. 10 Pakistan 93.75 compare
  5. 11 Brunei Darussalam 87.78 compare
  6. 12 Singapore 83.67 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 Korea?
Proportion of isolates with resistance to ciprofloxacin reported to in Korea was 94.78 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 Korea?
The highest recorded value was 98.88 in 2017.
What is the lowest proportion of isolates with resistance to ciprofloxacin reported to recorded in Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 89.06 in 2011.
How does Korea rank for proportion of isolates with resistance to ciprofloxacin reported to?
Korea ranks 9th out of 54 countries with data for 2018.
Is proportion of isolates with resistance to ciprofloxacin reported to rising or falling in Korea?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Korea 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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