3.8.1 Coverage of essential health services in United States of America
United States of America: 3.8.1 Coverage of essential health services was 86 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
86
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
10th
of 194 countries
All-time high
86
in 2017
All-time low
78
in 2000
Years of data
7
2000–2021
3.8.1 Coverage of essential health services in United States of America, 2000–2021
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2021, 3.8.1 coverage of essential health services in United States of America stood at 86. 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 United States of America peaked at 86 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 78, in 2000.
United States of America ranks 10th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
3.8.1 Coverage of essential health services in United States of America, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 78 | — |
| 2005 | 81 | +3.8% |
| 2010 | 83 | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 85 | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 86 | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 85 | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 86 | +1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 79.5 | 78 | 81 | 2 |
| 2010s | 84.75 | 83 | 86 | 4 |
| 2020s | 86 | 86 | 86 | 1 |
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- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,069 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 4,015 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 75-79, female, annual growth rate 4.92 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per capita 0.0198 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, annual growth rate 4.81 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, per capita 0.0168 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 3.8.1 coverage of essential health services in United States of America?
- 3.8.1 coverage of essential health services in United States of America was 86 in 2021, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest 3.8.1 coverage of essential health services recorded in United States of America?
- The highest recorded value was 86 in 2017.
- What is the lowest 3.8.1 coverage of essential health services recorded in United States of America?
- The lowest recorded value was 78 in 2000.
- How does United States of America rank for 3.8.1 coverage of essential health services?
- United States of America ranks 10th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is 3.8.1 coverage of essential health services rising or falling in United States of America?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United States of America 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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