Egypt vs Pakistan: Share of S. aureus infections resistant to methicillin
Egypt
69.4%
in 2022
Pakistan
67.1%
in 2022
Egypt rank
2nd
Pakistan rank
3rd
Share of S. aureus infections resistant to methicillin over time
- Egypt
- Pakistan
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 69.4% against 67.1% in Pakistan, a difference of 2.3%.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Egypt has been ahead every year.
Egypt ranks 2nd and Pakistan ranks 3rd of 45 countries.
Egypt has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 75.0% | 46.8% | 28.2% | Egypt |
| 2020s | 87.2% | 73.0% | 14.2% | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of s. aureus infections resistant to methicillin, Egypt or Pakistan?
- Egypt, at 69.4% against 67.1% in Pakistan as of 2022.
- What is the difference in share of s. aureus infections resistant to methicillin between Egypt and Pakistan?
- 2.3%, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Pakistan?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2018 to 2022.
- How do Egypt and Pakistan rank globally for share of s. aureus infections resistant to methicillin?
- Egypt ranks 2nd and Pakistan ranks 3rd 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 (%).