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Percentage of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) among patients seeking care and whose blood sample is taken and tested (%)

% · higher is better · 97 countries

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  1. 1Yemen, Rep.93.5%
  2. 2Zambia90%
  3. 3Congo, Dem. Rep.88.5%
  4. 3Bangladesh88.5%
  5. 4Iraq87.8%
  6. 5Nepal83.3%
  7. 6Cambodia81.3%
  8. 7Jordan76.3%
  9. 8Cameroon76%
  10. 9Egypt, Arab Rep.69.4%
  11. 10Ghana67.9%
  12. 11Pakistan67.1%
  13. 12Myanmar66.7%
  14. 13Papua New Guinea65.5%
  15. 14Nigeria65.1%
  16. 15Ethiopia61.8%
  17. 16Tanzania59.5%
  18. 17Kuwait59.1%
  19. 18Cyprus55.9%
  20. 19Lao PDR55.9%
  21. 20India54.9%
  22. 21North Macedonia53.9%
  23. 21Croatia53.9%
  24. 22Benin52.6%
  25. 23Lebanon52.5%
  26. 24Saudi Arabia52.1%
  27. 25Sri Lanka51.3%
  28. 26Peru49.2%
  29. 27Hong Kong SAR, China45.8%
  30. 28Korea, Rep.45.7%
  31. 29Colombia45.2%
  32. 30Philippines44.4%
  33. 31Bahrain42.1%
  34. 32Greece41.1%
  35. 33United Arab Emirates39.9%
  36. 34Mauritius39.4%
  37. 35Timor-Leste38.1%
  38. 36Eswatini36.4%
  39. 37Singapore35.7%
  40. 38Indonesia35.2%
  41. 39Iran, Islamic Rep.34.7%
  42. 40Japan33.9%
  43. 41Argentina32.8%
  44. 42Brazil31.6%
  45. 43Turkiye31.4%
  46. 44Italy30.6%
  47. 45Burkina Faso30.4%
  48. 46Qatar30.1%
  49. 47Syrian Arab Republic29.4%
  50. 48Oman28.6%
  51. 49Georgia28.3%
  52. 50Bosnia and Herzegovina26.5%
  53. 51Moldova23.8%
  54. 52Morocco23.6%
  55. 53Kenya21.4%
  56. 54Canada21%
  57. 55Malta19.9%
  58. 56South Africa16.5%
  59. 57Ukraine15.3%
  60. 58Australia15%
  61. 59Poland13.7%
  62. 60Mali13.6%
  63. 61Tunisia13.6%
  64. 62Brunei Darussalam12.2%
  65. 63France11.2%
  66. 64Ireland10.5%
  67. 65Lithuania9.4%
  68. 66United Kingdom8%
  69. 67Czechia7.6%
  70. 68Thailand7.5%
  71. 69Mozambique6.7%
  72. 70Luxembourg4.7%
  73. 71Belgium4.6%
  74. 72Germany4.4%
  75. 73Switzerland4.1%
  76. 74Austria3.9%
  77. 75Latvia3.8%
  78. 76Estonia3.1%
  79. 77Iceland2.8%
  80. 78Netherlands2.3%
  81. 79Denmark1.9%
  82. 79Sweden1.9%
  83. 80Finland1.6%
  84. 81Namibia0%

Percentage of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) among patients seeking care and whose blood sample is taken and tested (%)