UHC service coverage index in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: UHC service coverage index was 88 in 2023. ▲ Rising
UHC service coverage index in United Kingdom, 2000–2023
Source: Universal Health Coverage Dataset, World Health Organization (WHO).
Analysis
The most recent figure for uhc service coverage index in United Kingdom is 88, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, uhc service coverage index in United Kingdom peaked at 88 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 77, in 2000.
That places United Kingdom 6th 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 | 80.6 | 77 | 84 | 10 |
| 2010s | 85.7 | 84 | 87 | 10 |
| 2020s | 88 | 88 | 88 | 4 |
Countries ranked near United Kingdom
- 3 Australia 89 compare
- 3 New Zealand 89 compare
- 3 Norway 89 compare
- 6 South Korea 88 compare
- 6 Singapore 88 compare
- 6 United States 88 compare
More reference data data for United Kingdom
- Number of child deaths per woman 0.0088 under-five deaths per woman (2024)
- Fertility rate: births per woman 1.56 live births per woman (2023)
- Fertility rate: births per woman 1.56 live births per woman (2023)
- Fertility rate vs. Human Development Index 1.56 live births per woman (2023)
- Human Development Index 0.946 (2023)
- Rule of Law - Governance estimate 1.27 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 (2024)
- Rule of Law - Governance score 78.82 0-100 (2024)
- Voice and Accountability - Governance score 79.61 0-100 (2024)
- Voice and Accountability - Governance estimate 1.3 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 (2024)
- Political Stability - Governance score 70.3 0-100 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is uhc service coverage index in United Kingdom?
- Uhc service coverage index in United Kingdom was 88 in 2023, according to Universal Health Coverage Dataset, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest uhc service coverage index recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 88 in 2020.
- What is the lowest uhc service coverage index recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 77 in 2000.
- How does United Kingdom rank for uhc service coverage index?
- United Kingdom ranks 6th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is uhc service coverage index rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United Kingdom 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.