Greece vs Japan: Share of E. coli infections resistant to cephalosporins

Greece
24.0%
in 2022
Japan
20.4%
in 2022
Greece rank
27th
Japan rank
29th

Share of E. coli infections resistant to cephalosporins over time

  • Greece
  • Japan
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How they compare

Greece currently reports 24.0% against 20.4% in Japan, a difference of 3.6%.

That makes Greece's figure about 1.2 times Japan's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Japan ahead.

Greece ranks 27th and Japan ranks 29th of 46 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 1 and Japan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Japan Difference Ahead
2010s 19.8% 20.2% 0.4% Japan
2020s 23.5% 20.6% 2.9% Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of e. coli infections resistant to cephalosporins, Greece or Japan?
Greece, at 24.0% against 20.4% in Japan as of 2022.
What is the difference in share of e. coli infections resistant to cephalosporins between Greece and Japan?
3.6%, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Japan?
6 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2022.
How do Greece and Japan rank globally for share of e. coli infections resistant to cephalosporins?
Greece ranks 27th and Japan ranks 29th 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 (%).