Laboratories providing drug susceptibility testing (DST) in Ghana
Ghana: Laboratories providing drug susceptibility testing (DST) was 0.6 in 2014. β² Rising
Latest (2014)
0.6
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
90th
of 157 countries
All-time high
0.7
in 2007
All-time low
0.4
in 2009
Years of data
10
2005β2014
Laboratories providing drug susceptibility testing (DST) in Ghana, 2005β2014
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Ghana recorded 0.6 for laboratories providing drug susceptibility testing (dst) in 2014.
The figure is up 20.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, laboratories providing drug susceptibility testing (dst) in Ghana peaked at 0.7 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.4, in 2009.
That places Ghana 90th out of 157 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.54 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is laboratories providing drug susceptibility testing (dst) in Ghana?
- Laboratories providing drug susceptibility testing (dst) in Ghana was 0.6 in 2014, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest laboratories providing drug susceptibility testing (dst) recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7 in 2007.
- What is the lowest laboratories providing drug susceptibility testing (dst) recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4 in 2009.
- How does Ghana rank for laboratories providing drug susceptibility testing (dst)?
- Ghana ranks 90th out of 157 countries with data for 2014.
- Is laboratories providing drug susceptibility testing (dst) rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ghana data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Laboratories providing drug susceptibility testing (DST) (per 5 million population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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