Kenya vs Pakistan: Coverage of essential health services
Kenya
57
in 2023
Pakistan
56
in 2023
Kenya rank
145th
Pakistan rank
146th
Coverage of essential health services over time
- Kenya
- Pakistan
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 57 against 56 in Pakistan, a difference of 1.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Pakistan ahead.
Kenya ranks 145th and Pakistan ranks 146th of 193 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 1 and Pakistan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 35.4 | 38.6 | 3.2 | Pakistan |
| 2010s | 52.8 | 47.9 | 4.9 | Kenya |
| 2020s | 54 | 55 | 1 | Pakistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher coverage of essential health services, Kenya or Pakistan?
- Kenya, at 57 against 56 in Pakistan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in coverage of essential health services between Kenya and Pakistan?
- 1, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Pakistan?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Kenya and Pakistan rank globally for coverage of essential health services?
- Kenya ranks 145th and Pakistan ranks 146th 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.