3.8.1 Coverage of essential health services in Congo
Congo: 3.8.1 Coverage of essential health services was 41 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
41
Change on year
up 5.1%
World rank
175th
of 194 countries
All-time high
41
in 2021
All-time low
21
in 2000
Years of data
7
2000–2021
3.8.1 Coverage of essential health services in Congo, 2000–2021
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for 3.8.1 coverage of essential health services in Congo is 41, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.1% on the previous year and up 36.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 3.8.1 coverage of essential health services in Congo peaked at 41 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 21, in 2000.
That places Congo 175th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
3.8.1 Coverage of essential health services in Congo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 21 | — |
| 2005 | 25 | +19.0% |
| 2010 | 30 | +20.0% |
| 2015 | 38 | +26.7% |
| 2017 | 36 | -5.3% |
| 2019 | 39 | +8.3% |
| 2021 | 41 | +5.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23 | 21 | 25 | 2 |
| 2010s | 35.75 | 30 | 39 | 4 |
| 2020s | 41 | 41 | 41 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Congo
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More health data for Congo
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -0.4813 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.9705 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 759.5 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 2,688 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate 1.1 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.1979 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate 1.13 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.2015 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 3.8.1 coverage of essential health services in Congo?
- 3.8.1 coverage of essential health services in Congo was 41 in 2021, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest 3.8.1 coverage of essential health services recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 41 in 2021.
- What is the lowest 3.8.1 coverage of essential health services recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 21 in 2000.
- How does Congo rank for 3.8.1 coverage of essential health services?
- Congo ranks 175th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is 3.8.1 coverage of essential health services rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Congo 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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