UHC service coverage index in New Zealand
New Zealand: UHC service coverage index was 89 in 2023. ▲ Rising
UHC service coverage index in New Zealand, 2000–2023
Source: Universal Health Coverage Dataset, World Health Organization (WHO).
Analysis
In 2023, uhc service coverage index in New Zealand stood at 89. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, uhc service coverage index in New Zealand peaked at 89 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 81, in 2000.
New Zealand ranks 3rd of 193 countries on this measure, 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 | 83.8 | 81 | 86 | 10 |
| 2010s | 88.2 | 86 | 89 | 10 |
| 2020s | 89 | 89 | 89 | 4 |
Countries ranked near New Zealand
More reference data data for New Zealand
- Number of child deaths per woman 0.0091 under-five deaths per woman (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. Human Development Index 1.67 live births per woman (2023)
- Fertility rate: births per woman 1.67 live births per woman (2023)
- Fertility rate: births per woman 1.67 live births per woman (2023)
- Human Development Index 0.938 (2023)
- Rule of Law - Governance estimate 1.67 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 (2024)
- Rule of Law - Governance score 85.66 0-100 (2024)
- Voice and Accountability - Governance score 86.42 0-100 (2024)
- Voice and Accountability - Governance estimate 1.69 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 (2024)
- Political Stability - Governance estimate 1.15 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is uhc service coverage index in New Zealand?
- Uhc service coverage index in New Zealand was 89 in 2023, according to Universal Health Coverage Dataset, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest uhc service coverage index recorded in New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 89 in 2014.
- What is the lowest uhc service coverage index recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 81 in 2000.
- How does New Zealand rank for uhc service coverage index?
- New Zealand ranks 3rd out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is uhc service coverage index rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this New Zealand 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.