How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and Italy?

5 years are reported by both, from 2018 to 2022.

Where does this data come from?

World Health Organization – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of S. aureus infections resistant to methicillin. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Italy: Share of S. aureus infections resistant to methicillin

Bosnia and Herzegovina

26.5%

in 2022

Italy

30.6%

in 2022

Bosnia and Herzegovina rank

23rd

Italy rank

20th

Share of S. aureus infections resistant to methicillin over time

Bosnia and Herzegovina
Italy

How they compare

Italy currently reports 30.6% against 26.5% in Bosnia and Herzegovina, a difference of 4.1%.

That makes Italy's figure about 1.2 times Bosnia and Herzegovina's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.

Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 23rd and Italy ranks 20th of 45 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Bosnia and Herzegovina	Italy	Difference	Ahead
2010s	13.4%	36.4%	22.9%	Italy
2020s	23.5%	32.7%	9.2%	Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of s. aureus infections resistant to methicillin, Bosnia and Herzegovina or Italy?: Italy, at 30.6% against 26.5% in Bosnia and Herzegovina as of 2022.
What is the difference in share of s. aureus infections resistant to methicillin between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Italy?: 4.1%, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and Italy?: 5 years are reported by both, from 2018 to 2022.
How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and Italy rank globally for share of s. aureus infections resistant to methicillin?: Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 23rd and Italy ranks 20th of 45 countries.
Where does this data come from?: World Health Organization – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of S. aureus infections resistant to methicillin. 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 S. aureus infections resistant to methicillin
Unit: %
Source: World Health Organization – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 45 places, 273 data points, 2016–2022
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

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