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

Gambia: UHC service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access was 35 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
35
Change on year
up 2.9%
World rank
166th
of 193 countries
All-time high
43
in 2013
All-time low
26
in 2019
Years of data
24
2000–2023

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

0102030402000201120232000: 402001: 402002: 402003: 402004: 302005: 302006: 302007: 342008: 352009: 362010: 372011: 392012: 412013: 432014: 362015: 362016: 322017: 272018: 292019: 262020: 312021: 342022: 342023: 35

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for uhc service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access in Gambia is 35, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.9% on the previous year and down 18.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, uhc service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access in Gambia peaked at 43 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 26, in 2019.

Gambia ranks 166th of 193 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 35.5 30 40 10
2010s 34.6 26 43 10
2020s 33.5 31 35 4

Countries ranked near Gambia

  1. 163 Guinea-Bissau 37 compare
  2. 163 Pakistan 37 compare
  3. 165 Guatemala 36 compare
  4. 166 Malawi 35 compare
  5. 166 Mozambique 35 compare
  6. 169 Sudan 34 compare
  7. 169 Tanzania 34 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is uhc service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access in Gambia?
Uhc service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access in Gambia was 35 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 Gambia?
The highest recorded value was 43 in 2013.
What is the lowest uhc service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access recorded in Gambia?
The lowest recorded value was 26 in 2019.
How does Gambia rank for uhc service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access?
Gambia ranks 166th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
Is uhc service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access rising or falling in Gambia?
Over the last ten years it is down 18.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Gambia 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.