Papua New Guinea vs South Sudan: 3.8.1 Coverage of essential health services

Papua New Guinea
30
in 2021
South Sudan
34
in 2021
Papua New Guinea rank
192nd
South Sudan rank
190th

3.8.1 Coverage of essential health services over time

  • Papua New Guinea
  • South Sudan
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How they compare

South Sudan currently reports 34 against 30 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 4.

That makes South Sudan's figure about 1.1 times Papua New Guinea's.

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

Papua New Guinea ranks 192nd and South Sudan ranks 190th of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Papua New Guinea averaged higher in 2 and South Sudan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Papua New Guinea South Sudan Difference Ahead
2000s 25.5 18.5 7 Papua New Guinea
2010s 33 27.75 5.25 Papua New Guinea
2020s 30 34 4 South Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher 3.8.1 coverage of essential health services, Papua New Guinea or South Sudan?
South Sudan, at 34 against 30 in Papua New Guinea as of 2021.
What is the difference in 3.8.1 coverage of essential health services between Papua New Guinea and South Sudan?
4, with South Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and South Sudan?
7 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Papua New Guinea and South Sudan rank globally for 3.8.1 coverage of essential health services?
Papua New Guinea ranks 192nd and South Sudan ranks 190th 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