France vs Sweden: Share of E. coli infections resistant to cephalosporins

France
9.1%
in 2022
Sweden
7.3%
in 2022
France rank
41st
Sweden rank
44th

Share of E. coli infections resistant to cephalosporins over time

  • France
  • Sweden
02.557.510201720192022

How they compare

France currently reports 9.1% against 7.3% in Sweden, a difference of 1.8%.

That makes France's figure about 1.2 times Sweden's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.

France ranks 41st and Sweden ranks 44th of 46 countries.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Sweden Difference Ahead
2010s 9.6% 7.8% 1.9% France
2020s 9.5% 7.3% 2.2% France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of e. coli infections resistant to cephalosporins, France or Sweden?
France, at 9.1% against 7.3% in Sweden as of 2022.
What is the difference in share of e. coli infections resistant to cephalosporins between France and Sweden?
1.8%, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Sweden?
6 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2022.
How do France and Sweden rank globally for share of e. coli infections resistant to cephalosporins?
France ranks 41st and Sweden ranks 44th of 46 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of E. coli infections resistant to cephalosporins. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of E. coli infections resistant to cephalosporins
Unit
%
Source
World Health Organization – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
46 places, 280 data points, 2016–2022
Last refreshed

Percentage of bloodstream infection due to Escherichia coli resistant to 3rd-generation cephalosporin (e.g., ESBL- E. coli) among patients seeking care and whose blood sample is taken and tested (%).