What is uhc service coverage index in Japan?

Uhc service coverage index in Japan was 86 in 2023, according to Universal Health Coverage Dataset, World Health Organization (WHO).

What is the highest uhc service coverage index recorded in Japan?

The highest recorded value was 86 in 2023.

What is the lowest uhc service coverage index recorded in Japan?

The lowest recorded value was 76 in 2000.

How does Japan rank for uhc service coverage index?

Japan ranks 12th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.

Is uhc service coverage index rising or falling in Japan?

Over the last ten years it is up 4.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this Japan 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.

UHC service coverage index in Japan

Name: UHC service coverage index in Japan
Creator: Universal Health Coverage Dataset, World Health Organization (WHO)
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Japan: UHC service coverage index was 86 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)

Change on year

up 1.2%

World rank

12th

of 193 countries

All-time high

in 2023

All-time low

in 2000

Years of data

2000–2023

UHC service coverage index in Japan, 2000–2023

Source: Universal Health Coverage Dataset, World Health Organization (WHO).

Analysis

Japan recorded 86 for uhc service coverage index in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and up 4.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, uhc service coverage index in Japan peaked at 86 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 76, in 2000.

That places Japan 12th out of 193 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
2000s	78.4	76	80	10
2010s	82.4	81	84	10
2020s	85	84	86	4

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More reference data data for Japan

Number of child deaths per woman 0.0038 under-five deaths per woman (2024)
Fertility rate: births per woman 1.21 live births per woman (2023)
Fertility rate: births per woman 1.21 live births per woman (2023)
Fertility rate vs. Human Development Index 1.21 live births per woman (2023)
Human Development Index 0.925 (2023)
Rule of Law - Governance estimate 1.51 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 (2024)
Rule of Law - Governance score 82.98 0-100 (2024)
Voice and Accountability - Governance score 76.38 0-100 (2024)
Voice and Accountability - Governance estimate 1.12 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 (2024)
Political Stability - Governance score 85.27 0-100 (2024)

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Frequently asked questions

What is uhc service coverage index in Japan?: Uhc service coverage index in Japan was 86 in 2023, according to Universal Health Coverage Dataset, World Health Organization (WHO).
What is the highest uhc service coverage index recorded in Japan?: The highest recorded value was 86 in 2023.
What is the lowest uhc service coverage index recorded in Japan?: The lowest recorded value was 76 in 2000.
How does Japan rank for uhc service coverage index?: Japan ranks 12th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
Is uhc service coverage index rising or falling in Japan?: Over the last ten years it is up 4.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Japan 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

Indicator: UHC service coverage index
Source: Universal Health Coverage Dataset, World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 240 places, 5,760 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

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.