International Health Regulations (IHR) capacity, by type of IHR in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
Least Developed Countries (LDCs): International Health Regulations (IHR) capacity, by type of IHR was 49.0% in 2024. ▬ Flat
International Health Regulations (IHR) capacity, by type of IHR in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), 2010–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2024, international health regulations (ihr) capacity, by type of ihr in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) stood at 49.0%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, international health regulations (ihr) capacity, by type of ihr in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) peaked at 59.0% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 41.0%, in 2018.
That places Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 33rd out of 36 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
International Health Regulations (IHR) capacity, by type of IHR in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 42.0% | — |
| 2011 | 44.0% | +4.8% |
| 2012 | 49.0% | +11.4% |
| 2013 | 52.0% | +6.1% |
| 2014 | 51.0% | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 59.0% | +15.7% |
| 2016 | 57.0% | -3.4% |
| 2017 | 52.0% | -8.8% |
| 2018 | 41.0% | -21.2% |
| 2019 | 44.0% | +7.3% |
| 2020 | 48.0% | +9.1% |
| 2021 | 49.0% | +2.1% |
| 2022 | 51.0% | +4.1% |
| 2023 | 49.0% | -3.9% |
| 2024 | 49.0% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 49.1% | 41.0% | 59.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 49.2% | 48.0% | 51.0% | 5 |
More health data for Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
- Under-five mortality rate, by sex 57.92 (2024)
- Infant mortality rate 40.68 (2024)
- Neonatal mortality rate 23.56 (2024)
- Tuberculosis incidence 209 (2024)
- Total official development assistance to medical research and basic 5,326 (2024)
- Number of new HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex 0.3125 (2024)
- Universal health coverage (UHC) service coverage index, 2025 48 (2023)
- Maternal mortality ratio 313.13 (2023)
- Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel 76.6% (2025)
- Malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk 189.91 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is international health regulations (ihr) capacity, by type of ihr in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- International health regulations (ihr) capacity, by type of ihr in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) was 49.0% 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 Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- The highest recorded value was 59.0% in 2015.
- What is the lowest international health regulations (ihr) capacity, by type of ihr recorded in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- The lowest recorded value was 41.0% in 2018.
- How does Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank for international health regulations (ihr) capacity, by type of ihr?
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 33rd out of 36 groups with data for 2024.
- Is international health regulations (ihr) capacity, by type of ihr rising or falling in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 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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