How does Ireland rank for uhc service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access?

Ireland ranks 46th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.

Is uhc service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access rising or falling in Ireland?

Over the last ten years it is down 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this Ireland 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.

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

Name: UHC service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access in Ireland
Creator: Universal Health Coverage Dataset, World Health Organization (WHO) [WHO]
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Ireland: UHC service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access was 89 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)

Change on year

up 8.5%

World rank

46th

of 193 countries

All-time high

in 2012

All-time low

in 2000

Years of data

2000–2023

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

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

Analysis

Ireland recorded 89 for uhc service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access in 2023.

The figure is up 8.5% on the previous year and down 2.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, uhc service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access in Ireland peaked at 92 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 80, in 2000.

Ireland ranks 46th of 193 countries on this measure, in the top 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	80	80	80	10
2010s	87.5	80	92	10
2020s	86	82	89	4

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More reference data data for Ireland

Number of child deaths per woman 0.0076 under-five deaths per woman (2024)
Fertility rate vs. Human Development Index 1.6 live births per woman (2023)
Fertility rate: births per woman 1.6 live births per woman (2023)
Fertility rate: births per woman 1.6 live births per woman (2023)
Human Development Index 0.949 (2023)
Rule of Law - Governance estimate 1.59 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 (2024)
Rule of Law - Governance score 84.35 0-100 (2024)
Voice and Accountability - Governance score 85.51 0-100 (2024)
Voice and Accountability - Governance estimate 1.64 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 (2024)
Political Stability - Governance estimate 0.71 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 (2024)

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Frequently asked questions

What is uhc service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access in Ireland?: Uhc service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access in Ireland was 89 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 Ireland?: The highest recorded value was 92 in 2012.
What is the lowest uhc service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access recorded in Ireland?: The lowest recorded value was 80 in 2000.
How does Ireland rank for uhc service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access?: Ireland ranks 46th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
Is uhc service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access rising or falling in Ireland?: Over the last ten years it is down 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Ireland 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: 06 August 2026

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.