Indonesia vs Japan: Share of S. aureus infections resistant to methicillin
Indonesia
35.2%
in 2022
Japan
33.9%
in 2022
Indonesia rank
16th
Japan rank
18th
Share of S. aureus infections resistant to methicillin over time
- Indonesia
- Japan
How they compare
Indonesia currently reports 35.2% against 33.9% in Japan, a difference of 1.3%.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Indonesia has been ahead every year.
Indonesia ranks 16th and Japan ranks 18th of 45 countries.
Indonesia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 46.1% | 38.5% | 7.6% | Indonesia |
| 2020s | 36.4% | 34.9% | 1.4% | Indonesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of s. aureus infections resistant to methicillin, Indonesia or Japan?
- Indonesia, at 35.2% against 33.9% in Japan as of 2022.
- What is the difference in share of s. aureus infections resistant to methicillin between Indonesia and Japan?
- 1.3%, with Indonesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Japan?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2018 to 2022.
- How do Indonesia and Japan rank globally for share of s. aureus infections resistant to methicillin?
- Indonesia ranks 16th and Japan ranks 18th 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 (%).