3.8.1 Coverage of essential health services in Norway

Norway: 3.8.1 Coverage of essential health services was 87 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
87
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
8th
of 194 countries
All-time high
87
in 2021
All-time low
72
in 2000
Years of data
7
2000–2021

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

0204060802000201020212000: 722005: 812010: 842015: 862017: 862019: 862021: 87

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

Norway recorded 87 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 1.2% on the previous year and up 3.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 3.8.1 coverage of essential health services in Norway peaked at 87 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 72, in 2000.

Norway ranks 8th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Annual values for 3.8.1 Coverage of essential health services (index) in Norway, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 72
2005 81 +12.5%
2010 84 +3.7%
2015 86 +2.4%
2017 86 +0.0%
2019 86 +0.0%
2021 87 +1.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 76.5 72 81 2
2010s 85.5 84 86 4
2020s 87 87 87 1

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 5 Germany 88 compare
  2. 5 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 88 compare
  3. 5 Portugal 88 compare
  4. 8 Australia 87 compare
  5. 10 Belgium 86 compare
  6. 10 Switzerland 86 compare
  7. 10 Finland 86 compare
  8. 10 Monaco 86 compare
  9. 10 United States 86 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is 3.8.1 coverage of essential health services in Norway?
3.8.1 coverage of essential health services in Norway was 87 in 2021, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest 3.8.1 coverage of essential health services recorded in Norway?
The highest recorded value was 87 in 2021.
What is the lowest 3.8.1 coverage of essential health services recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 72 in 2000.
How does Norway rank for 3.8.1 coverage of essential health services?
Norway ranks 8th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is 3.8.1 coverage of essential health services rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Norway 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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