3.8.1 Coverage of essential health services in Senegal

Senegal: 3.8.1 Coverage of essential health services was 50 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
50
Change on year
down 2.0%
World rank
147th
of 194 countries
All-time high
51
in 2019
All-time low
21
in 2000
Years of data
7
2000–2021

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

02040602000201020212000: 212005: 252010: 372015: 452017: 492019: 512021: 50

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

Senegal recorded 50 for 3.8.1 coverage of essential health services in 2021.

That represents a change of down 2.0% on the previous year and up 35.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 3.8.1 coverage of essential health services in Senegal peaked at 51 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 21, in 2000.

Senegal ranks 147th of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Annual values for 3.8.1 Coverage of essential health services (index) in Senegal, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 21
2005 25 +19.0%
2010 37 +48.0%
2015 45 +21.6%
2017 49 +8.9%
2019 51 +4.1%
2021 50 -2.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 23 21 25 2
2010s 45.5 37 51 4
2020s 50 50 50 1

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  1. 148 Dominica 49 compare
  2. 148 Gabon 49 compare
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  4. 148 Uganda 49 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is 3.8.1 coverage of essential health services in Senegal?
3.8.1 coverage of essential health services in Senegal was 50 in 2021, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest 3.8.1 coverage of essential health services recorded in Senegal?
The highest recorded value was 51 in 2019.
What is the lowest 3.8.1 coverage of essential health services recorded in Senegal?
The lowest recorded value was 21 in 2000.
How does Senegal rank for 3.8.1 coverage of essential health services?
Senegal ranks 147th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is 3.8.1 coverage of essential health services rising or falling in Senegal?
Over the last ten years it is up 35.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Senegal 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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