International Health Regulations (IHR) capacity, by type of IHR in Central America
Central America: International Health Regulations (IHR) capacity, by type of IHR was 64.0% in 2024. ▬ Flat
International Health Regulations (IHR) capacity, by type of IHR in Central America, 2010–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2024, international health regulations (ihr) capacity, by type of ihr in Central America stood at 64.0%.
The figure is down 17.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, international health regulations (ihr) capacity, by type of ihr in Central America peaked at 82.0% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 49.0%, in 2010.
That places Central America 17th out of 36 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
International Health Regulations (IHR) capacity, by type of IHR in Central America, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 49.0% | — |
| 2011 | 62.0% | +26.5% |
| 2012 | 70.0% | +12.9% |
| 2013 | 76.0% | +8.6% |
| 2014 | 78.0% | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 79.0% | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 82.0% | +3.8% |
| 2017 | 81.0% | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 63.0% | -22.2% |
| 2019 | 74.0% | +17.5% |
| 2020 | 74.0% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 69.0% | -6.8% |
| 2022 | 67.0% | -2.9% |
| 2023 | 64.0% | -4.5% |
| 2024 | 64.0% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 71.4% | 49.0% | 82.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 67.6% | 64.0% | 74.0% | 5 |
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More health data for Central America
- Tuberculosis incidence 33 (2024)
- Total official development assistance to medical research and basic 108.5 (2024)
- Maternal mortality ratio 49.44 (2023)
- Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel 93.7% (2025)
- Malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk 0.582 (2024)
- Total official development assistance to medical research and basic 93.77 (2024)
- Age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged 13.9% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is international health regulations (ihr) capacity, by type of ihr in Central America?
- International health regulations (ihr) capacity, by type of ihr in Central America was 64.0% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest international health regulations (ihr) capacity, by type of ihr recorded in Central America?
- The highest recorded value was 82.0% in 2016.
- What is the lowest international health regulations (ihr) capacity, by type of ihr recorded in Central America?
- The lowest recorded value was 49.0% in 2010.
- How does Central America rank for international health regulations (ihr) capacity, by type of ihr?
- Central America ranks 17th out of 36 groups with data for 2024.
- Is international health regulations (ihr) capacity, by type of ihr rising or falling in Central America?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Central America data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of International Health Regulations (IHR) capacity, by type of IHR capacity (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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