Nepal vs Philippines: Reported bloodstream infection rate by pathogen
Nepal
16.3 infections per million
in 2023
Philippines
13.3 infections per million
in 2023
Nepal rank
42nd
Philippines rank
45th
Reported bloodstream infection rate by pathogen over time
- Nepal
- Philippines
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 16.3 infections per million against 13.3 infections per million in Philippines, a difference of 3 infections per million.
That makes Nepal's figure about 1.2 times Philippines's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Philippines ahead.
Nepal ranks 42nd and Philippines ranks 45th of 65 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Nepal averaged higher in 1 and Philippines in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nepal | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5.1 infections per million | 11.67 infections per million | 6.57 infections per million | Philippines |
| 2020s | 10.72 infections per million | 9.95 infections per million | 0.775 infections per million | Nepal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reported bloodstream infection rate by pathogen, Nepal or Philippines?
- Nepal, at 16.3 infections per million against 13.3 infections per million in Philippines as of 2023.
- What is the difference in reported bloodstream infection rate by pathogen between Nepal and Philippines?
- 3 infections per million, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Philippines?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2023.
- How do Nepal and Philippines rank globally for reported bloodstream infection rate by pathogen?
- Nepal ranks 42nd and Philippines ranks 45th of 65 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Reported bloodstream infection rate by pathogen. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Bacteriologically confirmed bloodstream infections where the pathogen is Escherichia coli per million people.