International Health Regulations (IHR) capacity, by type of IHR in Latin America and the Caribbean
Latin America and the Caribbean: International Health Regulations (IHR) capacity, by type of IHR was 62.0% in 2024. ▬ Flat
International Health Regulations (IHR) capacity, by type of IHR in Latin America and the Caribbean, 2010–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2024, international health regulations (ihr) capacity, by type of ihr in Latin America and the Caribbean stood at 62.0%.
The figure is down 15.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, international health regulations (ihr) capacity, by type of ihr in Latin America and the Caribbean peaked at 79.0% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 50.0%, in 2010.
Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 22nd of 36 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
International Health Regulations (IHR) capacity, by type of IHR in Latin America and the Caribbean, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 50.0% | — |
| 2011 | 61.0% | +22.0% |
| 2012 | 64.0% | +4.9% |
| 2013 | 72.0% | +12.5% |
| 2014 | 73.0% | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 76.0% | +4.1% |
| 2016 | 79.0% | +3.9% |
| 2017 | 79.0% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 63.0% | -20.3% |
| 2019 | 69.0% | +9.5% |
| 2020 | 70.0% | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 65.0% | -7.1% |
| 2022 | 65.0% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 62.0% | -4.6% |
| 2024 | 62.0% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 68.6% | 50.0% | 79.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 64.8% | 62.0% | 70.0% | 5 |
More health data for Latin America and the Caribbean
- Neonatal deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate -4.23 % change on previous year (2024)
- Under-five deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate -3.14 % change on previous year (2024)
- Infant deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate -2.93 % change on previous year (2024)
- Deaths age 1-59 months 65,579 (2024)
- Infant mortality rate 13.29 (2024)
- Infant deaths 123,075 (2024)
- Child deaths age 1 to 4 19,510 (2024)
- Under-five mortality rate 15.35 (2024)
- Neonatal deaths 77,054 (2024)
- Under-five deaths 142,579 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is international health regulations (ihr) capacity, by type of ihr in Latin America and the Caribbean?
- International health regulations (ihr) capacity, by type of ihr in Latin America and the Caribbean was 62.0% 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 Latin America and the Caribbean?
- The highest recorded value was 79.0% in 2016.
- What is the lowest international health regulations (ihr) capacity, by type of ihr recorded in Latin America and the Caribbean?
- The lowest recorded value was 50.0% in 2010.
- How does Latin America and the Caribbean rank for international health regulations (ihr) capacity, by type of ihr?
- Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 22nd out of 36 groups with data for 2024.
- Is international health regulations (ihr) capacity, by type of ihr rising or falling in Latin America and the Caribbean?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Latin America and the Caribbean 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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