3.8.1 Coverage of essential health services in Cook Islands

Cook Islands: 3.8.1 Coverage of essential health services was 46 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
46
Change on year
down 27.0%
World rank
159th
of 194 countries
All-time high
63
in 2015
All-time low
46
in 2021
Years of data
7
2000–2021

3.8.1 Coverage of essential health services in Cook Islands, 2000–2021

02040602000201020212000: 472005: 502010: 612015: 632017: 632019: 632021: 46

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

Cook Islands recorded 46 for 3.8.1 coverage of essential health services in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 27.0% on the previous year and down 24.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 3.8.1 coverage of essential health services in Cook Islands peaked at 63 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 46, in 2021.

That places Cook Islands 159th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.

3.8.1 Coverage of essential health services in Cook Islands, year by year

Annual values for 3.8.1 Coverage of essential health services (index) in Cook Islands, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 47
2005 50 +6.4%
2010 61 +22.0%
2015 63 +3.3%
2017 63 +0.0%
2019 63 +0.0%
2021 46 -27.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 48.5 47 50 2
2010s 62.5 61 63 4
2020s 46 46 46 1

Countries ranked near Cook Islands

  1. 157 Solomon Islands 47 compare
  2. 157 Vanuatu 47 compare
  3. 159 Gambia 46 compare
  4. 159 Equatorial Guinea 46 compare
  5. 162 Eritrea 45 compare
  6. 162 Liberia 45 compare
  7. 162 Pakistan 45 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is 3.8.1 coverage of essential health services in Cook Islands?
3.8.1 coverage of essential health services in Cook Islands was 46 in 2021, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest 3.8.1 coverage of essential health services recorded in Cook Islands?
The highest recorded value was 63 in 2015.
What is the lowest 3.8.1 coverage of essential health services recorded in Cook Islands?
The lowest recorded value was 46 in 2021.
How does Cook Islands rank for 3.8.1 coverage of essential health services?
Cook Islands ranks 159th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is 3.8.1 coverage of essential health services rising or falling in Cook Islands?
Over the last ten years it is down 24.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Cook Islands 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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About this data

Indicator
3.8.1 Coverage of essential health services (index)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
194 places, 1,358 data points, 2000–2021
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