Reported bloodstream infection rate by pathogen in Myanmar
Myanmar: Reported bloodstream infection rate by pathogen was 1 infections per million in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
1 infections per million
Change on year
up 233.3%
World rank
59th
of 65 countries
All-time high
6.5 infections per million
in 2019
All-time low
0.2 infections per million
in 2021
Years of data
5
2019–2023
Reported bloodstream infection rate by pathogen in Myanmar, 2019–2023
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 Myanmar stood at 1 infections per million.
That represents a change of up 233.3% on the previous year and down 84.6% over five years.
That places Myanmar 59th out of 65 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Reported bloodstream infection rate by pathogen in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | infections per million | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 6.5 infections per million | — |
| 2020 | 4.8 infections per million | -26.2% |
| 2021 | 0.2 infections per million | -95.8% |
| 2022 | 0.3 infections per million | +50.0% |
| 2023 | 1 infections per million | +233.3% |
Myanmar compared with similar countries
- Myanmar's 1 infections per million is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5.85 infections per million, 17% of the median. (12 countries reporting)
- Myanmar's 1 infections per million is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 67.35 infections per million, 1% of the median. (12 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 6.5 infections per million | 6.5 infections per million | 6.5 infections per million | 1 |
| 2020s | 1.57 infections per million | 0.2 infections per million | 4.8 infections per million | 4 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
More reference data data for Myanmar
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 11.17 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.53 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 11.17 (2050)
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 19.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 25.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 73.24 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 13.8 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is reported bloodstream infection rate by pathogen in Myanmar?
- Reported bloodstream infection rate by pathogen in Myanmar was 1 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 Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 6.5 infections per million in 2019.
- What is the lowest reported bloodstream infection rate by pathogen recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2 infections per million in 2021.
- How does Myanmar rank for reported bloodstream infection rate by pathogen?
- Myanmar ranks 59th out of 65 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this Myanmar 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.