3.8.1 Coverage of essential health services in El Salvador
El Salvador: 3.8.1 Coverage of essential health services was 78 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
78
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
51st
of 194 countries
All-time high
78
in 2017
All-time low
52
in 2000
Years of data
7
2000–2021
3.8.1 Coverage of essential health services in El Salvador, 2000–2021
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
El Salvador recorded 78 for 3.8.1 coverage of essential health services in 2021. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 3.8.1 coverage of essential health services in El Salvador peaked at 78 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 52, in 2000.
That places El Salvador 51st 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 El Salvador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 52 | — |
| 2005 | 65 | +25.0% |
| 2010 | 73 | +12.3% |
| 2015 | 77 | +5.5% |
| 2017 | 78 | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 78 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 78 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 58.5 | 52 | 65 | 2 |
| 2010s | 76.5 | 73 | 78 | 4 |
| 2020s | 78 | 78 | 78 | 1 |
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More health data for El Salvador
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.89 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.4574 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,537 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 104 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 75-79, female, annual growth rate 3.16 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per capita 0.0098 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, annual growth rate 2.23 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, per capita 0.0063 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 3.8.1 coverage of essential health services in El Salvador?
- 3.8.1 coverage of essential health services in El Salvador was 78 in 2021, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest 3.8.1 coverage of essential health services recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 78 in 2017.
- What is the lowest 3.8.1 coverage of essential health services recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 52 in 2000.
- How does El Salvador rank for 3.8.1 coverage of essential health services?
- El Salvador ranks 51st out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is 3.8.1 coverage of essential health services rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this El Salvador 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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