3.8.1 Coverage of essential health services in Madagascar

Madagascar: 3.8.1 Coverage of essential health services was 35 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
35
Change on year
up 6.1%
World rank
187th
of 194 countries
All-time high
35
in 2021
All-time low
17
in 2000
Years of data
7
2000–2021

3.8.1 Coverage of essential health services in Madagascar, 2000–2021

0102030402000201020212000: 172005: 212010: 252015: 292017: 302019: 332021: 35

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for 3.8.1 coverage of essential health services in Madagascar is 35, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.

The figure is up 6.1% on the previous year and up 40.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 3.8.1 coverage of essential health services in Madagascar peaked at 35 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 17, in 2000.

Madagascar ranks 187th of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

3.8.1 Coverage of essential health services in Madagascar, year by year

Annual values for 3.8.1 Coverage of essential health services (index) in Madagascar, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 17
2005 21 +23.5%
2010 25 +19.0%
2015 29 +16.0%
2017 30 +3.4%
2019 33 +10.0%
2021 35 +6.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 19 17 21 2
2010s 29.25 25 33 4
2020s 35 35 35 1

Countries ranked near Madagascar

  1. 185 Angola 37 compare
  2. 185 Guinea-Bissau 37 compare
  3. 187 Ethiopia 35 compare
  4. 187 Niger 35 compare
  5. 190 South Sudan 34 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is 3.8.1 coverage of essential health services in Madagascar?
3.8.1 coverage of essential health services in Madagascar was 35 in 2021, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest 3.8.1 coverage of essential health services recorded in Madagascar?
The highest recorded value was 35 in 2021.
What is the lowest 3.8.1 coverage of essential health services recorded in Madagascar?
The lowest recorded value was 17 in 2000.
How does Madagascar rank for 3.8.1 coverage of essential health services?
Madagascar ranks 187th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is 3.8.1 coverage of essential health services rising or falling in Madagascar?
Over the last ten years it is up 40.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Madagascar 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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About this data

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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