Belize vs Nicaragua: Coverage of essential health services
Belize
70
in 2023
Nicaragua
70
in 2023
Belize rank
108th
Nicaragua rank
108th
Coverage of essential health services over time
- Belize
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Belize currently reports 70 against 70 in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Belize ahead.
Belize ranks 108th and Nicaragua ranks 108th of 193 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Belize averaged higher in 1 and Nicaragua in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 65.3 | 61.9 | 3.4 | Belize |
| 2010s | 68.7 | 69.6 | 0.9 | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 69.25 | 71 | 1.75 | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher coverage of essential health services, Belize or Nicaragua?
- Belize, at 70 against 70 in Nicaragua as of 2023.
- What is the difference in coverage of essential health services between Belize and Nicaragua?
- 0, with Belize ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Nicaragua?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Belize and Nicaragua rank globally for coverage of essential health services?
- Belize ranks 108th and Nicaragua ranks 108th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Universal Health Coverage Dataset, WHO, via World Bank (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Coverage of essential health services. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Coverage of essential health services is measured as an index on a scale of 0 to 100 (where higher is better). This index is based on risk-standardized death rates β which give a measure of healthcare access and quality β and whether common interventions are carried out.