Reported bloodstream infection rate by pathogen in Cyprus
Cyprus: Reported bloodstream infection rate by pathogen was 215.6 infections per million in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
215.6 infections per million
Change on year
up 28.2%
World rank
20th
of 65 countries
All-time high
215.6 infections per million
in 2023
All-time low
71.5 infections per million
in 2019
Years of data
7
2017–2023
Reported bloodstream infection rate by pathogen in Cyprus, 2017–2023
Source: World Health Organization (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in infections per million.
Analysis
In 2023, reported bloodstream infection rate by pathogen in Cyprus stood at 215.6 infections per million. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
That represents a change of up 28.2% on the previous year and up 73.3% over ten years.
Cyprus ranks 20th of 65 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Reported bloodstream infection rate by pathogen in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | infections per million | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 124.4 infections per million | — |
| 2018 | 118.8 infections per million | -4.5% |
| 2019 | 71.5 infections per million | -39.8% |
| 2020 | 175.1 infections per million | +144.9% |
| 2021 | 145.8 infections per million | -16.7% |
| 2022 | 168.2 infections per million | +15.4% |
| 2023 | 215.6 infections per million | +28.2% |
Cyprus compared with similar countries
- Cyprus's 215.6 infections per million is below the median for high income countries, which is 350.7 infections per million, 61% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Cyprus's 215.6 infections per million is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 350.7 infections per million, 61% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 104.9 infections per million | 71.5 infections per million | 124.4 infections per million | 3 |
| 2020s | 176.18 infections per million | 145.8 infections per million | 215.6 infections per million | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
More reference data data for Cyprus
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.043 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0752 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.1565 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0045 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.1565 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1441 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1715 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.3058 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.7841 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0245 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is reported bloodstream infection rate by pathogen in Cyprus?
- Reported bloodstream infection rate by pathogen in Cyprus was 215.6 infections per million in 2023, according to World Health Organization (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest reported bloodstream infection rate by pathogen recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 215.6 infections per million in 2023.
- What is the lowest reported bloodstream infection rate by pathogen recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 71.5 infections per million in 2019.
- How does Cyprus rank for reported bloodstream infection rate by pathogen?
- Cyprus ranks 20th out of 65 countries with data for 2023.
- Is reported bloodstream infection rate by pathogen rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 73.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cyprus data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Reported bloodstream infection rate by pathogen. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Bacteriologically confirmed bloodstream infections where the pathogen is Escherichia coli per million people.