3.8.1 Coverage of essential health services in Denmark

Denmark: 3.8.1 Coverage of essential health services was 82 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
82
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
30th
of 194 countries
All-time high
82
in 2019
All-time low
72
in 2000
Years of data
7
2000–2021

3.8.1 Coverage of essential health services in Denmark, 2000–2021

0204060802000201020212000: 722005: 742010: 772015: 802017: 812019: 822021: 82

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for 3.8.1 coverage of essential health services in Denmark is 82, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.

The figure is up 6.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 3.8.1 coverage of essential health services in Denmark peaked at 82 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 72, in 2000.

Denmark ranks 30th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

3.8.1 Coverage of essential health services in Denmark, year by year

Annual values for 3.8.1 Coverage of essential health services (index) in Denmark, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 72
2005 74 +2.8%
2010 77 +4.1%
2015 80 +3.9%
2017 81 +1.2%
2019 82 +1.2%
2021 82 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 73 72 74 2
2010s 80 77 82 4
2020s 82 82 82 1

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 30 United Arab Emirates 82 compare
  2. 30 Chile 82 compare
  3. 30 Poland 82 compare
  4. 30 Slovakia 82 compare
  5. 30 Thailand 82 compare
  6. 30 Uruguay 82 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is 3.8.1 coverage of essential health services in Denmark?
3.8.1 coverage of essential health services in Denmark was 82 in 2021, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest 3.8.1 coverage of essential health services recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 82 in 2019.
What is the lowest 3.8.1 coverage of essential health services recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 72 in 2000.
How does Denmark rank for 3.8.1 coverage of essential health services?
Denmark ranks 30th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is 3.8.1 coverage of essential health services rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Denmark 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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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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