Croatia vs Lebanon: Share of S. aureus infections resistant to methicillin
Croatia
53.9%
in 2022
Lebanon
52.5%
in 2022
Croatia rank
8th
Lebanon rank
10th
Share of S. aureus infections resistant to methicillin over time
- Croatia
- Lebanon
How they compare
Croatia currently reports 53.9% against 52.5% in Lebanon, a difference of 1.4%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Croatia ahead.
Croatia ranks 8th and Lebanon ranks 10th of 45 countries.
Croatia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Croatia | Lebanon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 26.6% | 17.8% | 8.8% | Croatia |
| 2020s | 56.8% | 41.6% | 15.2% | Croatia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of s. aureus infections resistant to methicillin, Croatia or Lebanon?
- Croatia, at 53.9% against 52.5% in Lebanon as of 2022.
- What is the difference in share of s. aureus infections resistant to methicillin between Croatia and Lebanon?
- 1.4%, with Croatia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Lebanon?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2022.
- How do Croatia and Lebanon rank globally for share of s. aureus infections resistant to methicillin?
- Croatia ranks 8th and Lebanon ranks 10th 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
Percentage of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) among patients seeking care and whose blood sample is taken and tested (%).