UHC service coverage index in Niger
Niger: UHC service coverage index was 39 in 2023. ▲ Rising
UHC service coverage index in Niger, 2000–2023
Source: Universal Health Coverage Dataset, World Health Organization (WHO).
Analysis
In 2023, uhc service coverage index in Niger stood at 39. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.4% on the previous year and up 30.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, uhc service coverage index in Niger peaked at 39 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 18, in 2002.
Niger ranks 186th of 193 countries on this measure, 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 | 22.7 | 18 | 29 | 10 |
| 2010s | 33.2 | 30 | 36 | 10 |
| 2020s | 36 | 32 | 39 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Niger
- 184 Eritrea 40 compare
- 184 Mauritania 40 compare
- 186 Central African Republic 39 compare
- 188 Benin 38 compare
- 189 Ethiopia 33 compare
- 189 Madagascar 33 compare
More reference data data for Niger
- Number of child deaths per woman 0.7429 under-five deaths per woman (2024)
- Fertility rate: births per woman 6.06 live births per woman (2023)
- Fertility rate: births per woman 6.06 live births per woman (2023)
- Fertility rate vs. Human Development Index 6.06 live births per woman (2023)
- Human Development Index 0.419 (2023)
- Rule of Law - Governance estimate -0.9457 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 (2024)
- Rule of Law - Governance score 40.69 0-100 (2024)
- Voice and Accountability - Governance score 39.86 0-100 (2024)
- Voice and Accountability - Governance estimate -0.9707 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 (2024)
- Political Stability - Governance score 35.77 0-100 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is uhc service coverage index in Niger?
- Uhc service coverage index in Niger was 39 in 2023, according to Universal Health Coverage Dataset, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest uhc service coverage index recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 39 in 2023.
- What is the lowest uhc service coverage index recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 18 in 2002.
- How does Niger rank for uhc service coverage index?
- Niger ranks 186th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is uhc service coverage index rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Niger 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.