3.8.1 Coverage of essential health services in Switzerland

Switzerland: 3.8.1 Coverage of essential health services was 86 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
86
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
10th
of 194 countries
All-time high
86
in 2017
All-time low
75
in 2000
Years of data
7
2000–2021

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

0204060802000201020212000: 752005: 792010: 822015: 842017: 862019: 862021: 86

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

Switzerland recorded 86 for 3.8.1 coverage of essential health services in 2021. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 3.8.1 coverage of essential health services in Switzerland peaked at 86 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 75, in 2000.

That places Switzerland 10th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Annual values for 3.8.1 Coverage of essential health services (index) in Switzerland, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 75
2005 79 +5.3%
2010 82 +3.8%
2015 84 +2.4%
2017 86 +2.4%
2019 86 +0.0%
2021 86 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 77 75 79 2
2010s 84.5 82 86 4
2020s 86 86 86 1

Countries ranked near Switzerland

  1. 8 Australia 87 compare
  2. 8 Norway 87 compare
  3. 10 Belgium 86 compare
  4. 10 Finland 86 compare
  5. 10 Monaco 86 compare
  6. 10 United States 86 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is 3.8.1 coverage of essential health services in Switzerland?
3.8.1 coverage of essential health services in Switzerland was 86 in 2021, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest 3.8.1 coverage of essential health services recorded in Switzerland?
The highest recorded value was 86 in 2017.
What is the lowest 3.8.1 coverage of essential health services recorded in Switzerland?
The lowest recorded value was 75 in 2000.
How does Switzerland rank for 3.8.1 coverage of essential health services?
Switzerland ranks 10th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is 3.8.1 coverage of essential health services rising or falling in Switzerland?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Switzerland 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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