Panama vs Thailand: Coverage of essential health services
Panama
82
in 2023
Thailand
82
in 2023
Panama rank
38th
Thailand rank
38th
Coverage of essential health services over time
- Panama
- Thailand
How they compare
Panama currently reports 82 against 82 in Thailand, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Panama ahead.
Panama ranks 38th and Thailand ranks 38th of 193 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Panama averaged higher in 2 and Thailand in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Panama | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 71.9 | 71.2 | 0.7 | Panama |
| 2010s | 78.1 | 79.2 | 1.1 | Thailand |
| 2020s | 82.25 | 81.75 | 0.5 | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher coverage of essential health services, Panama or Thailand?
- Panama, at 82 against 82 in Thailand as of 2023.
- What is the difference in coverage of essential health services between Panama and Thailand?
- 0, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Thailand?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Panama and Thailand rank globally for coverage of essential health services?
- Panama ranks 38th and Thailand ranks 38th 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.