Share of S. aureus infections resistant to methicillin in Jordan
Jordan: Share of S. aureus infections resistant to methicillin was 76.3% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Share of S. aureus infections resistant to methicillin in Jordan, 2018–2022
Source: World Health Organization – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2022, share of s. aureus infections resistant to methicillin in Jordan stood at 76.3%. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is up 7.7% on the previous year and up 59.2% over five years.
Jordan ranks 1st of 45 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Share of S. aureus infections resistant to methicillin in Jordan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 47.9% | — |
| 2019 | 72.4% | +51.1% |
| 2020 | 58.4% | -19.3% |
| 2021 | 70.8% | +21.3% |
| 2022 | 76.3% | +7.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 60.1% | 47.9% | 72.4% | 2 |
| 2020s | 68.5% | 58.4% | 76.3% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
More reference data data for Jordan
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0464 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.425 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.7273 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0055 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.7273 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1557 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0557 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.04 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0299 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of s. aureus infections resistant to methicillin in Jordan?
- Share of s. aureus infections resistant to methicillin in Jordan was 76.3% in 2022, according to World Health Organization – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of s. aureus infections resistant to methicillin recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 76.3% in 2022.
- What is the lowest share of s. aureus infections resistant to methicillin recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 47.9% in 2018.
- How does Jordan rank for share of s. aureus infections resistant to methicillin?
- Jordan ranks 1st out of 45 countries with data for 2022.
- Where does this Jordan data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of S. aureus infections resistant to methicillin. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) among patients seeking care and whose blood sample is taken and tested (%).