3.8.1 Coverage of essential health services (index) in Venezuela
Venezuela: 3.8.1 Coverage of essential health services (index) was 75 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
75
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
70th
of 194 countries
All-time high
77
in 2015
All-time low
49
in 2000
Years of data
7
2000–2021
3.8.1 Coverage of essential health services in Venezuela, 2000–2021
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2021, 3.8.1 coverage of essential health services in Venezuela stood at 75.
The figure is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 11.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 3.8.1 coverage of essential health services in Venezuela peaked at 77 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 49, in 2000.
Venezuela ranks 70th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
3.8.1 Coverage of essential health services (index) in Venezuela, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 49 | — |
| 2005 | 60 | +22.4% |
| 2010 | 67 | +11.7% |
| 2015 | 77 | +14.9% |
| 2017 | 75 | -2.6% |
| 2019 | 74 | -1.3% |
| 2021 | 75 | +1.4% |
Venezuela compared with similar countries
- Venezuela's 75 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 52.5, 1.4× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Venezuela's 75 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 76, 99% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 54.5 | 49 | 60 | 2 |
| 2010s | 73.25 | 67 | 77 | 4 |
| 2020s | 75 | 75 | 75 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Venezuela
- 70 Lithuania 75 compare
- 70 Latvia 75 compare
- 70 Mexico 75 compare
- 70 Seychelles 75 compare
- 70 Turkmenistan 75 compare
- 70 Trinidad and Tobago 75 compare
- 70 Uzbekistan 75 compare
More health data for Venezuela
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.88 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.44 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 888 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 1 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.4153 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0356 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.4549 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0374 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 3.8.1 coverage of essential health services in Venezuela?
- 3.8.1 coverage of essential health services in Venezuela was 75 in 2021, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest 3.8.1 coverage of essential health services recorded in Venezuela?
- The highest recorded value was 77 in 2015.
- What is the lowest 3.8.1 coverage of essential health services recorded in Venezuela?
- The lowest recorded value was 49 in 2000.
- How does Venezuela rank for 3.8.1 coverage of essential health services?
- Venezuela ranks 70th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is 3.8.1 coverage of essential health services rising or falling in Venezuela?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Venezuela 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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