Laboratories providing drug susceptibility testing (DST) in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Laboratories providing drug susceptibility testing (DST) was 2 in 2012. ▬ Flat
Latest (2012)
2
Change on year
down 4.8%
World rank
47th
of 157 countries
All-time high
2.1
in 2007
All-time low
1.8
in 2009
Years of data
8
2005–2012
Laboratories providing drug susceptibility testing (DST) in Saudi Arabia, 2005–2012
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for laboratories providing drug susceptibility testing (dst) in Saudi Arabia is 2, measured in 2012.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.8% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.
Saudi Arabia ranks 47th of 157 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Laboratories providing drug susceptibility testing (DST) in Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 2 | — |
| 2006 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 2.1 | +5.0% |
| 2008 | 2.1 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 1.8 | -14.3% |
| 2010 | 1.8 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 2.1 | +16.7% |
| 2012 | 2 | -4.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2 | 1.8 | 2.1 | 5 |
| 2010s | 1.97 | 1.8 | 2.1 | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is laboratories providing drug susceptibility testing (dst) in Saudi Arabia?
- Laboratories providing drug susceptibility testing (dst) in Saudi Arabia was 2 in 2012, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest laboratories providing drug susceptibility testing (dst) recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.1 in 2007.
- What is the lowest laboratories providing drug susceptibility testing (dst) recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.8 in 2009.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for laboratories providing drug susceptibility testing (dst)?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 47th out of 157 countries with data for 2012.
- Is laboratories providing drug susceptibility testing (dst) rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Saudi Arabia 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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