3.8.1 Coverage of essential health services in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: 3.8.1 Coverage of essential health services was 70 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
70
Change on year
down 4.1%
World rank
92nd
of 194 countries
All-time high
73
in 2017
All-time low
47
in 2000
Years of data
7
2000–2021
3.8.1 Coverage of essential health services in Nicaragua, 2000–2021
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2021, 3.8.1 coverage of essential health services in Nicaragua stood at 70.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.1% on the previous year and up 6.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 3.8.1 coverage of essential health services in Nicaragua peaked at 73 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 47, in 2000.
Nicaragua ranks 92nd of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
3.8.1 Coverage of essential health services in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 47 | — |
| 2005 | 53 | +12.8% |
| 2010 | 66 | +24.5% |
| 2015 | 71 | +7.6% |
| 2017 | 73 | +2.8% |
| 2019 | 73 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 70 | -4.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 50 | 47 | 53 | 2 |
| 2010s | 70.75 | 66 | 73 | 4 |
| 2020s | 70 | 70 | 70 | 1 |
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More health data for Nicaragua
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.83 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6599 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,175 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 215 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 80 and above, female, per capita 0.0058 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, annual growth rate 5.14 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per capita 0.0033 units per person (2025)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 3.8.1 coverage of essential health services in Nicaragua?
- 3.8.1 coverage of essential health services in Nicaragua was 70 in 2021, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest 3.8.1 coverage of essential health services recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 73 in 2017.
- What is the lowest 3.8.1 coverage of essential health services recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 47 in 2000.
- How does Nicaragua rank for 3.8.1 coverage of essential health services?
- Nicaragua ranks 92nd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is 3.8.1 coverage of essential health services rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nicaragua 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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