3.8.1 Coverage of essential health services (index) in Chile
Chile: 3.8.1 Coverage of essential health services (index) was 82 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
82
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
30th
of 194 countries
All-time high
82
in 2017
All-time low
65
in 2000
Years of data
7
2000–2021
3.8.1 Coverage of essential health services in Chile, 2000–2021
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for 3.8.1 coverage of essential health services in Chile is 82, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 3.8.1 coverage of essential health services in Chile peaked at 82 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 65, in 2000.
Chile ranks 30th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
3.8.1 Coverage of essential health services (index) in Chile, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 65 | — |
| 2005 | 74 | +13.8% |
| 2010 | 77 | +4.1% |
| 2015 | 79 | +2.6% |
| 2017 | 82 | +3.8% |
| 2019 | 82 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 82 | +0.0% |
Chile compared with similar countries
- Chile's 82 is above the median for high income countries, which is 82, 1.0× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Chile's 82 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 76, 1.1× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 69.5 | 65 | 74 | 2 |
| 2010s | 80 | 77 | 82 | 4 |
| 2020s | 82 | 82 | 82 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Chile
More health data for Chile
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.71 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.4062 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 115 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -3.22 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0224 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -3.16 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0233 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 3.8.1 coverage of essential health services in Chile?
- 3.8.1 coverage of essential health services in Chile was 82 in 2021, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest 3.8.1 coverage of essential health services recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 82 in 2017.
- What is the lowest 3.8.1 coverage of essential health services recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 65 in 2000.
- How does Chile rank for 3.8.1 coverage of essential health services?
- Chile ranks 30th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is 3.8.1 coverage of essential health services rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Chile data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of 3.8.1 Coverage of essential health services (index). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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