Deaths associated and attributable to antimicrobial resistance globally in 2019

Bacterial antimicrobial resistance (AMR) has become one of the leading public health threats of the 21st century. Worldwide deaths directly attributable to AMR amounted to 1.27 million in 2019, while associated deaths totaled 4.95 million (including directly attributable deaths). South Asia had the highest burden among all the regions. The graph shows the number of deaths associated and attributable to AMR worldwide in 2019, by region.

细菌性抗菌药物耐药性（AMR）已成为21世纪最为严重的公共卫生威胁之一。2019年，全球因AMR直接导致的死亡人数高达127万，而与之相关的死亡总数则达到了495万（包括直接导致的死亡人数）。在南亚地区，该疾病的负担最为沉重。图中展示了2019年全球各地区因AMR直接和间接导致的死亡人数。