Nepal vs Pakistan: Coverage of essential health services
Nepal
58
in 2023
Pakistan
56
in 2023
Nepal rank
143rd
Pakistan rank
146th
Coverage of essential health services over time
- Nepal
- Pakistan
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 58 against 56 in Pakistan, a difference of 2.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Pakistan ahead.
Nepal ranks 143rd and Pakistan ranks 146th of 193 countries.
Pakistan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nepal | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.7 | 38.6 | 11.9 | Pakistan |
| 2010s | 44.1 | 47.9 | 3.8 | Pakistan |
| 2020s | 54.75 | 55 | 0.25 | Pakistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher coverage of essential health services, Nepal or Pakistan?
- Nepal, at 58 against 56 in Pakistan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in coverage of essential health services between Nepal and Pakistan?
- 2, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Pakistan?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Nepal and Pakistan rank globally for coverage of essential health services?
- Nepal ranks 143rd 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.