Canada vs Iceland: 3.8.1 Coverage of essential health services

Canada
91
in 2021
Iceland
89
in 2021
Canada rank
1st
Iceland rank
2nd

3.8.1 Coverage of essential health services over time

  • Canada
  • Iceland
020406080100200020102021

How they compare

Canada currently reports 91 against 89 in Iceland, a difference of 2.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Iceland ahead.

Canada ranks 1st and Iceland ranks 2nd of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 2 and Iceland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Iceland Difference Ahead
2000s 76.5 80.5 4 Iceland
2010s 88.5 87 1.5 Canada
2020s 91 89 2 Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher 3.8.1 coverage of essential health services, Canada or Iceland?
Canada, at 91 against 89 in Iceland as of 2021.
What is the difference in 3.8.1 coverage of essential health services between Canada and Iceland?
2, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Iceland?
7 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Canada and Iceland rank globally for 3.8.1 coverage of essential health services?
Canada ranks 1st and Iceland ranks 2nd of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as 3.8.1 Coverage of essential health services (index). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
3.8.1 Coverage of essential health services (index)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
194 places, 1,358 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed