Thailand vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Share of S. aureus infections resistant to methicillin
Thailand
7.5%
in 2022
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
8.0%
in 2022
Thailand rank
35th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
33rd
Share of S. aureus infections resistant to methicillin over time
- Thailand
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 8.0% against 7.5% in Thailand, a difference of 0.5%.
That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Thailand's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Thailand ahead.
Thailand ranks 35th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 33rd of 45 countries.
Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Thailand | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 13.5% | 8.2% | 5.3% | Thailand |
| 2020s | 8.6% | 6.2% | 2.4% | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of s. aureus infections resistant to methicillin, Thailand or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 8.0% against 7.5% in Thailand as of 2022.
- What is the difference in share of s. aureus infections resistant to methicillin between Thailand and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 0.5%, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Thailand and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2022.
- How do Thailand and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for share of s. aureus infections resistant to methicillin?
- Thailand ranks 35th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 33rd 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 (%).