Coverage of essential health services (Population weighted averages) in África Oriental y Meridional
África Oriental y Meridional: Coverage of essential health services (Population weighted averages) was 48.7 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Coverage of essential health services (Population weighted averages) in África Oriental y Meridional, 2000–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2023, coverage of essential health services (population weighted averages) in África Oriental y Meridional stood at 48.7. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is up 1.7% on the previous year and up 15.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, coverage of essential health services (population weighted averages) in África Oriental y Meridional peaked at 48.7 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 26.5, in 2000.
That places África Oriental y Meridional 55th out of 76 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Coverage of essential health services (Population weighted averages) in África Oriental y Meridional, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 26.5 | — |
| 2001 | 26.7 | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 27 | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 27.3 | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 28.1 | +2.9% |
| 2005 | 29.5 | +5.0% |
| 2006 | 32.4 | +9.8% |
| 2007 | 34.5 | +6.5% |
| 2008 | 35.4 | +2.6% |
| 2009 | 36.6 | +3.4% |
| 2010 | 38.3 | +4.6% |
| 2011 | 39.9 | +4.2% |
| 2012 | 40.7 | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 42.3 | +3.9% |
| 2014 | 43.1 | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 44.2 | +2.6% |
| 2016 | 44.9 | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 45.7 | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 45 | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 45.5 | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 45.8 | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 46.1 | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 47.9 | +3.9% |
| 2023 | 48.7 | +1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 30.4 | 26.5 | 36.6 | 10 |
| 2010s | 42.96 | 38.3 | 45.7 | 10 |
| 2020s | 47.12 | 45.8 | 48.7 | 4 |
More health data for África Oriental y Meridional
- Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), annual growth rate -5.14 % change on previous year (2024)
- Live Births Surviving to Age 1 24,140 (2100)
- Child deaths 254,739 (2024)
- Mortality rate age 1-11 months 14.91 (2024)
- Deaths age 1-59 months 545,560 (2024)
- Deaths age 1-11 months 290,821 (2024)
- Mortality rate 1-59 months 28.13 (2024)
- Child mortality rate 13.43 (2024)
- Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths 0.4619 (2024)
- Deaths aged 20 to 24 142,488 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is coverage of essential health services (population weighted averages) in África Oriental y Meridional?
- Coverage of essential health services (population weighted averages) in África Oriental y Meridional was 48.7 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest coverage of essential health services (population weighted averages) recorded in África Oriental y Meridional?
- The highest recorded value was 48.7 in 2023.
- What is the lowest coverage of essential health services (population weighted averages) recorded in África Oriental y Meridional?
- The lowest recorded value was 26.5 in 2000.
- How does África Oriental y Meridional rank for coverage of essential health services (population weighted averages)?
- África Oriental y Meridional ranks 55th out of 76 groups with data for 2023.
- Is coverage of essential health services (population weighted averages) rising or falling in África Oriental y Meridional?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this África Oriental y Meridional data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Coverage of essential health services (Population weighted averages calculated by UNICEF using WPP2024 weights). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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