Republic of Korea vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: 3.8.1 Coverage of essential health services

Republic of Korea
89
in 2021
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
88
in 2021
Republic of Korea rank
2nd
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
5th

3.8.1 Coverage of essential health services over time

  • Republic of Korea
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
020406080200020102021

How they compare

Republic of Korea currently reports 89 against 88 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 1.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Republic of Korea ahead.

Republic of Korea ranks 2nd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 5th of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Republic of Korea averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Republic of Korea United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 75 75.5 0.5 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 86.25 85.25 1 Republic of Korea
2020s 89 88 1 Republic of Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

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