The higher Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) related mortality ranked Pakistan 176th out of 204 nations. in Pakistan, the Global Research report 2019 on AMR identified 59,200 deaths directly attributable to AMR, with an additional 221,300 deaths linked with AMR. It was therefore the 3rd leading cause of death for Pakistanis leaving, behind only cardiovascular disease and maternal/neonatal disorders.