Serbia vs South Africa: 3.8.1 Coverage of essential health services

Serbia
72
in 2021
South Africa
71
in 2021
Serbia rank
85th
South Africa rank
88th

3.8.1 Coverage of essential health services over time

  • Serbia
  • South Africa
020406080200020102021

How they compare

Serbia currently reports 72 against 71 in South Africa, a difference of 1.

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

Serbia ranks 85th and South Africa ranks 88th of 194 countries.

Serbia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Serbia South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 53.5 47 6.5 Serbia
2010s 71.25 68.75 2.5 Serbia
2020s 72 71 1 Serbia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher 3.8.1 coverage of essential health services, Serbia or South Africa?
Serbia, at 72 against 71 in South Africa as of 2021.
What is the difference in 3.8.1 coverage of essential health services between Serbia and South Africa?
1, with Serbia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Serbia and South Africa?
7 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Serbia and South Africa rank globally for 3.8.1 coverage of essential health services?
Serbia ranks 85th and South Africa ranks 88th 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