UHC service coverage index in Iraq
Iraq: UHC service coverage index was 64 in 2023. ▲ Rising
UHC service coverage index in Iraq, 2000–2023
Source: Universal Health Coverage Dataset, World Health Organization (WHO).
Analysis
The most recent figure for uhc service coverage index in Iraq is 64, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 3.0% on the previous year and down 7.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, uhc service coverage index in Iraq peaked at 69 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 61, in 2000.
Iraq ranks 131st of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 62.6 | 61 | 64 | 10 |
| 2010s | 66.9 | 64 | 69 | 10 |
| 2020s | 65.25 | 64 | 67 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
More reference data data for Iraq
- Number of child deaths per woman 0.0861 under-five deaths per woman (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. Human Development Index 3.25 live births per woman (2023)
- Fertility rate: births per woman 3.25 live births per woman (2023)
- Fertility rate: births per woman 3.25 live births per woman (2023)
- Human Development Index 0.695 (2023)
- Rule of Law - Governance score 33.59 0-100 (2024)
- Rule of Law - Governance estimate -1.36 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 (2024)
- Voice and Accountability - Governance estimate -1.02 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 (2024)
- Voice and Accountability - Governance score 38.97 0-100 (2024)
- Political Stability - Governance score 30.63 0-100 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is uhc service coverage index in Iraq?
- Uhc service coverage index in Iraq was 64 in 2023, according to Universal Health Coverage Dataset, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest uhc service coverage index recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 69 in 2013.
- What is the lowest uhc service coverage index recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 61 in 2000.
- How does Iraq rank for uhc service coverage index?
- Iraq ranks 131st out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is uhc service coverage index rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Iraq 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.