Reported bloodstream infection rate by pathogen in Moldova
Moldova: Reported bloodstream infection rate by pathogen was 22.2 infections per million in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Reported bloodstream infection rate by pathogen in Moldova, 2019–2023
Source: World Health Organization (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in infections per million.
Analysis
Moldova recorded 22.2 infections per million for reported bloodstream infection rate by pathogen in 2023. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of up 82.0% on the previous year and up 212.7% over five years.
Moldova ranks 40th of 65 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Reported bloodstream infection rate by pathogen in Moldova, year by year
| Year | infections per million | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 7.1 infections per million | — |
| 2020 | 2.9 infections per million | -59.2% |
| 2021 | 5 infections per million | +72.4% |
| 2022 | 12.2 infections per million | +144.0% |
| 2023 | 22.2 infections per million | +82.0% |
Moldova compared with similar countries
- Moldova's 22.2 infections per million is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 48.5 infections per million, 46% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
- Moldova's 22.2 infections per million is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 350.7 infections per million, 6% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 7.1 infections per million | 7.1 infections per million | 7.1 infections per million | 1 |
| 2020s | 10.57 infections per million | 2.9 infections per million | 22.2 infections per million | 4 |
Countries ranked near Moldova
More reference data data for Moldova
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2466 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1366 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.6117 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.118 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.6117 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.8268 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.4303 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.5193 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.92 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.6426 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is reported bloodstream infection rate by pathogen in Moldova?
- Reported bloodstream infection rate by pathogen in Moldova was 22.2 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 Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 22.2 infections per million in 2023.
- What is the lowest reported bloodstream infection rate by pathogen recorded in Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.9 infections per million in 2020.
- How does Moldova rank for reported bloodstream infection rate by pathogen?
- Moldova ranks 40th out of 65 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this Moldova 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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Bacteriologically confirmed bloodstream infections where the pathogen is Escherichia coli per million people.