3.8.1 Coverage of essential health services (index) in Kiribati
Kiribati: 3.8.1 Coverage of essential health services (index) was 48 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
48
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
152nd
of 194 countries
All-time high
48
in 2019
All-time low
28
in 2000
Years of data
7
2000–2021
3.8.1 Coverage of essential health services in Kiribati, 2000–2021
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2021, 3.8.1 coverage of essential health services in Kiribati stood at 48. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 17.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 3.8.1 coverage of essential health services in Kiribati peaked at 48 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 28, in 2000.
Kiribati ranks 152nd of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
3.8.1 Coverage of essential health services (index) in Kiribati, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 28 | — |
| 2005 | 32 | +14.3% |
| 2010 | 41 | +28.1% |
| 2015 | 45 | +9.8% |
| 2017 | 47 | +4.4% |
| 2019 | 48 | +2.1% |
| 2021 | 48 | +0.0% |
Kiribati compared with similar countries
- Kiribati's 48 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 52.5, 91% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Kiribati's 48 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 58.5, 82% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 30 | 28 | 32 | 2 |
| 2010s | 45.25 | 41 | 48 | 4 |
| 2020s | 48 | 48 | 48 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Kiribati
More health data for Kiribati
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.7209 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 34 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.3672 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0576 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.3464 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0611 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 3.8.1 coverage of essential health services in Kiribati?
- 3.8.1 coverage of essential health services in Kiribati was 48 in 2021, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest 3.8.1 coverage of essential health services recorded in Kiribati?
- The highest recorded value was 48 in 2019.
- What is the lowest 3.8.1 coverage of essential health services recorded in Kiribati?
- The lowest recorded value was 28 in 2000.
- How does Kiribati rank for 3.8.1 coverage of essential health services?
- Kiribati ranks 152nd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is 3.8.1 coverage of essential health services rising or falling in Kiribati?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kiribati 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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