3.8.1 Coverage of essential health services in Maldives

Maldives: 3.8.1 Coverage of essential health services was 61 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
61
Change on year
down 10.3%
World rank
121st
of 194 countries
All-time high
71
in 2017
All-time low
41
in 2000
Years of data
7
2000–2021

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

0204060802000201020212000: 412005: 452010: 582015: 642017: 712019: 682021: 61

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

In 2021, 3.8.1 coverage of essential health services in Maldives stood at 61.

The figure is down 10.3% on the previous year and up 5.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 3.8.1 coverage of essential health services in Maldives peaked at 71 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 41, in 2000.

Maldives ranks 121st of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for 3.8.1 Coverage of essential health services (index) in Maldives, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 41
2005 45 +9.8%
2010 58 +28.9%
2015 64 +10.3%
2017 71 +10.9%
2019 68 -4.2%
2021 61 -10.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 43 41 45 2
2010s 65.25 58 71 4
2020s 61 61 61 1

Countries ranked near Maldives

  1. 120 Libya 62 compare
  2. 122 Bhutan 60 compare
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  4. 124 Guatemala 59 compare
  5. 124 Iraq 59 compare
  6. 124 Marshall Islands 59 compare
  7. 124 Sao Tome and Principe 59 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is 3.8.1 coverage of essential health services in Maldives?
3.8.1 coverage of essential health services in Maldives was 61 in 2021, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest 3.8.1 coverage of essential health services recorded in Maldives?
The highest recorded value was 71 in 2017.
What is the lowest 3.8.1 coverage of essential health services recorded in Maldives?
The lowest recorded value was 41 in 2000.
How does Maldives rank for 3.8.1 coverage of essential health services?
Maldives ranks 121st out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is 3.8.1 coverage of essential health services rising or falling in Maldives?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Maldives 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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