3.8.1 Coverage of essential health services in Kuwait
Kuwait: 3.8.1 Coverage of essential health services was 78 in 2021. ▬ Flat
Latest (2021)
78
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
51st
of 194 countries
All-time high
78
in 2017
All-time low
74
in 2000
Years of data
7
2000–2021
3.8.1 Coverage of essential health services in Kuwait, 2000–2021
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Kuwait recorded 78 for 3.8.1 coverage of essential health services in 2021. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.3% on the previous year and up 5.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 3.8.1 coverage of essential health services in Kuwait peaked at 78 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 74, in 2000.
Kuwait ranks 51st of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
3.8.1 Coverage of essential health services in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 74 | — |
| 2005 | 76 | +2.7% |
| 2010 | 74 | -2.6% |
| 2015 | 77 | +4.1% |
| 2017 | 78 | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 77 | -1.3% |
| 2021 | 78 | +1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 75 | 74 | 76 | 2 |
| 2010s | 76.5 | 74 | 78 | 4 |
| 2020s | 78 | 78 | 78 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
- 51 Brunei Darussalam 78 compare
- 51 Panama 78 compare
- 51 Romania 78 compare
- 51 El Salvador 78 compare
More health data for Kuwait
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -0.9259 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.41 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 287.2 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 107 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate -1.92 % 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 0.0879 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate -2.07 % 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 0.0918 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 3.8.1 coverage of essential health services in Kuwait?
- 3.8.1 coverage of essential health services in Kuwait was 78 in 2021, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest 3.8.1 coverage of essential health services recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 78 in 2017.
- What is the lowest 3.8.1 coverage of essential health services recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 74 in 2000.
- How does Kuwait rank for 3.8.1 coverage of essential health services?
- Kuwait ranks 51st out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is 3.8.1 coverage of essential health services rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Kuwait 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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