Coverage of essential health services (Population weighted averages) in Asia Meridional
Asia Meridional: Coverage of essential health services (Population weighted averages) was 65.3 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Coverage of essential health services (Population weighted averages) in Asia Meridional, 2000–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Asia Meridional recorded 65.3 for coverage of essential health services (population weighted averages) in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and up 21.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, coverage of essential health services (population weighted averages) in Asia Meridional peaked at 65.3 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 31.1, in 2000.
That places Asia Meridional 42nd 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 Asia Meridional, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 31.1 | — |
| 2001 | 33.6 | +8.0% |
| 2002 | 35.2 | +4.8% |
| 2003 | 36.9 | +4.8% |
| 2004 | 39.4 | +6.8% |
| 2005 | 41.2 | +4.6% |
| 2006 | 43 | +4.4% |
| 2007 | 44.7 | +4.0% |
| 2008 | 46.4 | +3.8% |
| 2009 | 48.1 | +3.7% |
| 2010 | 49.9 | +3.7% |
| 2011 | 50.8 | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 52.8 | +3.9% |
| 2013 | 53.9 | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 56.4 | +4.6% |
| 2015 | 58.3 | +3.4% |
| 2016 | 59.3 | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 60.2 | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 59.8 | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 61.5 | +2.8% |
| 2020 | 62.6 | +1.8% |
| 2021 | 63.5 | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 64.5 | +1.6% |
| 2023 | 65.3 | +1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 39.96 | 31.1 | 48.1 | 10 |
| 2010s | 56.29 | 49.9 | 61.5 | 10 |
| 2020s | 63.98 | 62.6 | 65.3 | 4 |
More health data for Asia Meridional
- Live Births Surviving to Age 1 23,581 (2100)
- Child mortality rate 4.53 (2024)
- Child deaths 157,304 (2024)
- Mortality rate age 1-11 months 8.19 (2024)
- Deaths age 1-59 months 439,901 (2024)
- Deaths age 1-11 months 282,597 (2024)
- Mortality rate 1-59 months 12.69 (2024)
- Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths 0.6322 (2024)
- Deaths aged 15 to 19 139,017 (2024)
- Deaths aged 20 to 24 189,445 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is coverage of essential health services (population weighted averages) in Asia Meridional?
- Coverage of essential health services (population weighted averages) in Asia Meridional was 65.3 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest coverage of essential health services (population weighted averages) recorded in Asia Meridional?
- The highest recorded value was 65.3 in 2023.
- What is the lowest coverage of essential health services (population weighted averages) recorded in Asia Meridional?
- The lowest recorded value was 31.1 in 2000.
- How does Asia Meridional rank for coverage of essential health services (population weighted averages)?
- Asia Meridional ranks 42nd out of 76 groups with data for 2023.
- Is coverage of essential health services (population weighted averages) rising or falling in Asia Meridional?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Asia 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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