South Korea vs Portugal: 3.8.1 Coverage of essential health services (index)

South Korea
89
in 2021
Portugal
88
in 2021
South Korea rank
2nd
Portugal rank
5th

3.8.1 Coverage of essential health services (index) over time

  • South Korea
  • Portugal
020406080200020102021

How they compare

South Korea currently reports 89 against 88 in Portugal, a difference of 1.

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

South Korea ranks 2nd and Portugal ranks 5th of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea Portugal Difference Ahead
2000s 75 77 2 Portugal
2010s 86.25 86.5 0.25 Portugal
2020s 89 88 1 South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher 3.8.1 coverage of essential health services, South Korea or Portugal?
South Korea, at 89 against 88 in Portugal as of 2021.
What is the difference in 3.8.1 coverage of essential health services between South Korea and Portugal?
1, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Portugal?
7 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do South Korea and Portugal rank globally for 3.8.1 coverage of essential health services?
South Korea ranks 2nd and Portugal ranks 5th 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