UHC service coverage index in Eritrea
Eritrea: UHC service coverage index was 40 in 2023. ▲ Rising
UHC service coverage index in Eritrea, 2000–2023
Source: Universal Health Coverage Dataset, World Health Organization (WHO).
Analysis
In 2023, uhc service coverage index in Eritrea stood at 40.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, uhc service coverage index in Eritrea peaked at 41 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 24, in 2000.
That places Eritrea 184th out of 193 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 30.9 | 24 | 37 | 10 |
| 2010s | 39.1 | 37 | 41 | 10 |
| 2020s | 40 | 39 | 41 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Eritrea
- 181 Democratic Republic of Congo 41 compare
- 181 Mali 41 compare
- 181 South Sudan 41 compare
- 184 Mauritania 40 compare
- 186 Central African Republic 39 compare
- 186 Niger 39 compare
More reference data data for Eritrea
- Number of child deaths per woman 0.1238 under-five deaths per woman (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. Human Development Index 3.71 live births per woman (2023)
- Fertility rate: births per woman 3.71 live births per woman (2023)
- Fertility rate: births per woman 3.71 live births per woman (2023)
- Human Development Index 0.503 (2023)
- Rule of Law - Governance estimate -1.8 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 (2024)
- Rule of Law - Governance score 25.94 0-100 (2024)
- Voice and Accountability - Governance score 16.77 0-100 (2024)
- Voice and Accountability - Governance estimate -2.29 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 (2024)
- Political Stability - Governance score 53.79 0-100 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is uhc service coverage index in Eritrea?
- Uhc service coverage index in Eritrea was 40 in 2023, according to Universal Health Coverage Dataset, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest uhc service coverage index recorded in Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was 41 in 2017.
- What is the lowest uhc service coverage index recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was 24 in 2000.
- How does Eritrea rank for uhc service coverage index?
- Eritrea ranks 184th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is uhc service coverage index rising or falling in Eritrea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Eritrea data come from?
- The figures come from Universal Health Coverage Dataset, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of UHC service coverage index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
A composite index representing coverage of essential health services based on 14 tracer indicators in the areas of reproductive, maternal, newborn and child health, infectious diseases, noncommunicable diseases and service capacity and access. It is presented on a scale of 0 to 100 index points.