UHC service coverage sub-index on infectious diseases in Kenya
Kenya: UHC service coverage sub-index on infectious diseases was 37 in 2023. ▲ Rising
UHC service coverage sub-index on infectious diseases in Kenya, 2000–2023
Source: Universal Health Coverage Dataset, World Health Organization (WHO).
Analysis
In 2023, uhc service coverage sub-index on infectious diseases in Kenya stood at 37.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.8% on the previous year and down 9.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, uhc service coverage sub-index on infectious diseases in Kenya peaked at 47 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 6, in 2001.
Kenya ranks 173rd 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 | 17.1 | 6 | 32 | 10 |
| 2010s | 40.1 | 29 | 47 | 10 |
| 2020s | 38.75 | 34 | 43 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
More reference data data for Kenya
- Number of child deaths per woman 0.1329 under-five deaths per woman (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. Human Development Index 3.21 live births per woman (2023)
- Fertility rate: births per woman 3.21 live births per woman (2023)
- Fertility rate: births per woman 3.21 live births per woman (2023)
- Human Development Index 0.628 (2023)
- Rule of Law - Governance estimate -0.4645 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 (2024)
- Rule of Law - Governance score 48.97 0-100 (2024)
- Voice and Accountability - Governance estimate -0.3542 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 (2024)
- Voice and Accountability - Governance score 50.65 0-100 (2024)
- Political Stability - Governance score 42.74 0-100 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is uhc service coverage sub-index on infectious diseases in Kenya?
- Uhc service coverage sub-index on infectious diseases in Kenya was 37 in 2023, according to Universal Health Coverage Dataset, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest uhc service coverage sub-index on infectious diseases recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 47 in 2017.
- What is the lowest uhc service coverage sub-index on infectious diseases recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 6 in 2001.
- How does Kenya rank for uhc service coverage sub-index on infectious diseases?
- Kenya ranks 173rd out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is uhc service coverage sub-index on infectious diseases rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kenya data come from?
- The figures come from Universal Health Coverage Dataset, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of UHC service coverage sub-index on infectious diseases. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
UHC service coverage sub-index on infectious diseases is based on four tracer indicators: (i) Tuberculosis, (ii) HIV/AIDS (iii) Malaria (iv) Water, sanitation and hygiene. It is presented on a scale of 0 to 100 index points and is one of the four sub-indexes underlying the overall UHC service coverage index.