3.8.1 Coverage of essential health services in Lao People's Democratic Republic

Lao People's Democratic Republic: 3.8.1 Coverage of essential health services was 52 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
52
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
142nd
of 194 countries
All-time high
52
in 2021
All-time low
25
in 2000
Years of data
7
2000–2021

3.8.1 Coverage of essential health services in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 2000–2021

02040602000201020212000: 252005: 332010: 402015: 472017: 512019: 512021: 52

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

Lao People's Democratic Republic recorded 52 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 2.0% on the previous year and up 30.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 3.8.1 coverage of essential health services in Lao People's Democratic Republic peaked at 52 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 25, in 2000.

Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 142nd of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

3.8.1 Coverage of essential health services in Lao People's Democratic Republic, year by year

Annual values for 3.8.1 Coverage of essential health services (index) in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 25
2005 33 +32.0%
2010 40 +21.2%
2015 47 +17.5%
2017 51 +8.5%
2019 51 +0.0%
2021 52 +2.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 29 25 33 2
2010s 47.25 40 51 4
2020s 52 52 52 1

Countries ranked near Lao People's Democratic Republic

  1. 140 Kenya 53 compare
  2. 140 Lesotho 53 compare
  3. 142 Bangladesh 52 compare
  4. 142 Myanmar 52 compare
  5. 142 Timor-Leste 52 compare
  6. 142 Tuvalu 52 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is 3.8.1 coverage of essential health services in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
3.8.1 coverage of essential health services in Lao People's Democratic Republic was 52 in 2021, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest 3.8.1 coverage of essential health services recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
The highest recorded value was 52 in 2021.
What is the lowest 3.8.1 coverage of essential health services recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 25 in 2000.
How does Lao People's Democratic Republic rank for 3.8.1 coverage of essential health services?
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 142nd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is 3.8.1 coverage of essential health services rising or falling in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 30.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Lao People's Democratic 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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Indicator
3.8.1 Coverage of essential health services (index)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
194 places, 1,358 data points, 2000–2021
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