UHC service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access in Australia

Australia: UHC service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access was 96 in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
96
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
18th
of 193 countries
All-time high
100
in 2012
All-time low
96
in 2021
Years of data
24
2000–2023

UHC service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access in Australia, 2000–2023

0204060801002000201120232000: 982001: 982002: 982003: 982004: 982005: 982006: 982007: 982008: 982009: 982010: 982011: 982012: 1002013: 992014: 1002015: 1002016: 1002017: 1002018: 972019: 972020: 972021: 962022: 962023: 96

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

Analysis

In 2023, uhc service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access in Australia stood at 96. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.

The figure is down 3.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, uhc service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access in Australia peaked at 100 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 96, in 2021.

Australia ranks 18th of 193 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 98 98 98 10
2010s 98.9 97 100 10
2020s 96.25 96 97 4

Countries ranked near Australia

  1. 16 Switzerland 97 compare
  2. 16 United States 97 compare
  3. 18 Malaysia 96 compare
  4. 18 Sweden 96 compare
  5. 21 France 95 compare
  6. 21 Germany 95 compare
  7. 21 Israel 95 compare
  8. 21 Lithuania 95 compare
  9. 21 New Zealand 95 compare

See the full ranking of 205 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is uhc service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access in Australia?
Uhc service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access in Australia was 96 in 2023, according to Universal Health Coverage Dataset, World Health Organization (WHO) [WHO].
What is the highest uhc service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access recorded in Australia?
The highest recorded value was 100 in 2012.
What is the lowest uhc service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access recorded in Australia?
The lowest recorded value was 96 in 2021.
How does Australia rank for uhc service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access?
Australia ranks 18th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
Is uhc service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access rising or falling in Australia?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Australia data come from?
The figures come from Universal Health Coverage Dataset, World Health Organization (WHO) [WHO], published as part of UHC service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
UHC service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access
Source
Universal Health Coverage Dataset, World Health Organization (WHO) [WHO]
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
205 places, 4,920 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed

UHC service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access is based on three tracer indicators (i) hospital access, (ii) health workforce, (iii) health security. It is presented on a scale of 0 to 100 index points and is one of the four sub-indexes underlaying the overall UHC service coverage index.