Lebanon vs North Macedonia: Share of S. aureus infections resistant to methicillin
Lebanon
52.5%
in 2022
North Macedonia
53.9%
in 2022
Lebanon rank
10th
North Macedonia rank
8th
Share of S. aureus infections resistant to methicillin over time
- Lebanon
- North Macedonia
How they compare
North Macedonia currently reports 53.9% against 52.5% in Lebanon, a difference of 1.4%.
Across all 6 years both countries report, North Macedonia has been ahead every year.
Lebanon ranks 10th and North Macedonia ranks 8th of 45 countries.
North Macedonia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lebanon | North Macedonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 17.8% | 51.0% | 33.2% | North Macedonia |
| 2020s | 41.6% | 78.2% | 36.6% | North Macedonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of s. aureus infections resistant to methicillin, Lebanon or North Macedonia?
- North Macedonia, 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 Lebanon and North Macedonia?
- 1.4%, with North Macedonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and North Macedonia?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2022.
- How do Lebanon and North Macedonia rank globally for share of s. aureus infections resistant to methicillin?
- Lebanon ranks 10th and North Macedonia ranks 8th 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 (%).