Coverage of essential health services (Population weighted averages) in UNICEF Programme Regions - Global

UNICEF Programme Regions - Global: Coverage of essential health services (Population weighted averages) was 71.2 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
71.2
Change on year
up 0.6%
Rank
26th
of 76 groups
All-time high
71.2
in 2023
All-time low
53.6
in 2000
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Coverage of essential health services (Population weighted averages) in UNICEF Programme Regions - Global, 2000–2023

0204060802000201120232000: 53.62001: 54.32002: 552003: 55.72004: 56.82005: 57.82006: 58.92007: 59.82008: 60.72009: 61.62010: 62.62011: 63.62012: 64.72013: 65.72014: 66.92015: 67.82016: 68.42017: 68.92018: 68.72019: 69.42020: 69.92021: 70.32022: 70.82023: 71.2

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

UNICEF Programme Regions - Global recorded 71.2 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 0.6% on the previous year and up 8.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coverage of essential health services (population weighted averages) in UNICEF Programme Regions - Global peaked at 71.2 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 53.6, in 2000.

That places UNICEF Programme Regions - Global 26th 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 UNICEF Programme Regions - Global, year by year

Annual values for Coverage of essential health services (Population weighted averages calculated by UNICEF using WPP2024 weights) in UNICEF Programme Regions - Global, 2000 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2000 53.6
2001 54.3 +1.3%
2002 55 +1.3%
2003 55.7 +1.3%
2004 56.8 +2.0%
2005 57.8 +1.8%
2006 58.9 +1.9%
2007 59.8 +1.5%
2008 60.7 +1.5%
2009 61.6 +1.5%
2010 62.6 +1.6%
2011 63.6 +1.6%
2012 64.7 +1.7%
2013 65.7 +1.5%
2014 66.9 +1.8%
2015 67.8 +1.3%
2016 68.4 +0.9%
2017 68.9 +0.7%
2018 68.7 -0.3%
2019 69.4 +1.0%
2020 69.9 +0.7%
2021 70.3 +0.6%
2022 70.8 +0.7%
2023 71.2 +0.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 57.42 53.6 61.6 10
2010s 66.67 62.6 69.4 10
2020s 70.55 69.9 71.2 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is coverage of essential health services (population weighted averages) in UNICEF Programme Regions - Global?
Coverage of essential health services (population weighted averages) in UNICEF Programme Regions - Global was 71.2 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest coverage of essential health services (population weighted averages) recorded in UNICEF Programme Regions - Global?
The highest recorded value was 71.2 in 2023.
What is the lowest coverage of essential health services (population weighted averages) recorded in UNICEF Programme Regions - Global?
The lowest recorded value was 53.6 in 2000.
How does UNICEF Programme Regions - Global rank for coverage of essential health services (population weighted averages)?
UNICEF Programme Regions - Global ranks 26th out of 76 groups with data for 2023.
Is coverage of essential health services (population weighted averages) rising or falling in UNICEF Programme Regions - Global?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this UNICEF Programme Regions - Global 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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Indicator
Coverage of essential health services (Population weighted averages calculated by UNICEF using WPP2024 weights)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
76 places, 1,824 data points, 2000–2023
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