3.8.1 Coverage of essential health services in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: 3.8.1 Coverage of essential health services was 77 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
77
Change on year
up 2.7%
World rank
56th
of 194 countries
All-time high
77
in 2021
All-time low
51
in 2000
Years of data
7
2000–2021
3.8.1 Coverage of essential health services in Dominican Republic, 2000–2021
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2021, 3.8.1 coverage of essential health services in Dominican Republic stood at 77. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
The figure is up 2.7% on the previous year and up 10.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 3.8.1 coverage of essential health services in Dominican Republic peaked at 77 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 51, in 2000.
That places Dominican Republic 56th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
3.8.1 Coverage of essential health services in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 51 | — |
| 2005 | 57 | +11.8% |
| 2010 | 70 | +22.8% |
| 2015 | 75 | +7.1% |
| 2017 | 75 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 75 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 77 | +2.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 54 | 51 | 57 | 2 |
| 2010s | 73.75 | 70 | 75 | 4 |
| 2020s | 77 | 77 | 77 | 1 |
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More health data for Dominican Republic
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.45 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.5233 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,287 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 598 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 65-69, male, annual growth rate 3.74 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, male, per capita 0.0149 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, annual growth rate 6.04 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, per capita 0.0123 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 3.8.1 coverage of essential health services in Dominican Republic?
- 3.8.1 coverage of essential health services in Dominican Republic was 77 in 2021, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest 3.8.1 coverage of essential health services recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 77 in 2021.
- What is the lowest 3.8.1 coverage of essential health services recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 51 in 2000.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for 3.8.1 coverage of essential health services?
- Dominican Republic ranks 56th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is 3.8.1 coverage of essential health services rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Dominican Republic 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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