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Countries enrolled in the WHO's program to monitor antimicrobial use and resistance

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Countries enrolled in the WHO's program to monitor antimicrobial use and resistance
Global Antimicrobial Resistance Surveillance System participation status of each country.
Source
World Health Organization (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Last updated
December 3, 2024
Next expected update
June 2026
Date range
2024–2024

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World Health Organization – GLASS Country Participation

The list of countries that are enrolled in the WHO's Global Antimicrobial Resistance and Use Surveillance System (GLASS). Countries can be enrolled in GLASS to collect and share data on antimicrobial consumption (AMC), and, or antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in line with the GLASS-AMR and GLASS-AMC methodologies, respectively.

Retrieved on
December 3, 2024
Retrieved from
https://www.who.int/initiatives/glass/country-participation
Citation
This is the citation of the original data obtained from the source, prior to any processing or adaptation by Our World in Data. To cite data downloaded from this page, please use the suggested citation given in Reuse This Work below.
GLASS Country Participation (2024). Global Antimicrobial Resistance and Use Surveillance System (GLASS), World Health Organization.

The list of countries that are enrolled in the WHO's Global Antimicrobial Resistance and Use Surveillance System (GLASS). Countries can be enrolled in GLASS to collect and share data on antimicrobial consumption (AMC), and, or antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in line with the GLASS-AMR and GLASS-AMC methodologies, respectively.

Retrieved on
December 3, 2024
Retrieved from
https://www.who.int/initiatives/glass/country-participation
Citation
This is the citation of the original data obtained from the source, prior to any processing or adaptation by Our World in Data. To cite data downloaded from this page, please use the suggested citation given in Reuse This Work below.
GLASS Country Participation (2024). Global Antimicrobial Resistance and Use Surveillance System (GLASS), World Health Organization.

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“Data Page: Countries enrolled in the WHO's program to monitor antimicrobial use and resistance”, part of the following publication: Saloni Dattani, Fiona Spooner, Hannah Ritchie, and Max Roser (2024) - “Antibiotics and Antibiotic Resistance”. Data adapted from World Health Organization. Retrieved from https://archive.ourworldindata.org/20260518-093348/grapher/countries-enrolled-in-glass-surveillance-of-antimicrobial-consumption-and-resistance.html [online resource] (archived on May 18, 2026).

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World Health Organization (2024) – processed by Our World in Data

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World Health Organization (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. “Countries enrolled in the WHO's program to monitor antimicrobial use and resistance” [dataset]. World Health Organization, “GLASS Country Participation” [original data]. Retrieved May 18, 2026 from https://archive.ourworldindata.org/20260518-093348/grapher/countries-enrolled-in-glass-surveillance-of-antimicrobial-consumption-and-resistance.html (archived on May 18, 2026).

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