3.8.1 Coverage of essential health services in Japan
Japan: 3.8.1 Coverage of essential health services was 83 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
83
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
26th
of 194 countries
All-time high
84
in 2017
All-time low
70
in 2000
Years of data
7
2000–2021
3.8.1 Coverage of essential health services in Japan, 2000–2021
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Japan recorded 83 for 3.8.1 coverage of essential health services in 2021.
The figure is up 3.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 3.8.1 coverage of essential health services in Japan peaked at 84 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 70, in 2000.
That places Japan 26th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
3.8.1 Coverage of essential health services in Japan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 70 | — |
| 2005 | 76 | +8.6% |
| 2010 | 80 | +5.3% |
| 2015 | 83 | +3.8% |
| 2017 | 84 | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 83 | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 83 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 73 | 70 | 76 | 2 |
| 2010s | 82.5 | 80 | 84 | 4 |
| 2020s | 83 | 83 | 83 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Japan
More health data for Japan
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.73 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.2774 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,294 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 178 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate -2.14 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.0547 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate -2.28 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.0576 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 3.8.1 coverage of essential health services in Japan?
- 3.8.1 coverage of essential health services in Japan was 83 in 2021, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest 3.8.1 coverage of essential health services recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 84 in 2017.
- What is the lowest 3.8.1 coverage of essential health services recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 70 in 2000.
- How does Japan rank for 3.8.1 coverage of essential health services?
- Japan ranks 26th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is 3.8.1 coverage of essential health services rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Japan 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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