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Burkina Faso: UHC service coverage index

In , Burkina Faso's UHC service coverage index was 47.00.

That's down 2.1% from 2022, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2023 was 68.33 . Burkina Faso ranks #168 globally out of 193 reporting countries. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #29 of 48.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SH_UHC_SCI) • Data as of 2023

Trend (2004–2023)

Burkina Faso UHC service coverage index trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak
48.00
Trough
16.00
1-year change
-2.1%
5-year change
+20.5%
+3.8% / yr
10-year change
+23.7%
+2.1% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year UHC service coverage index
47.0000
48.0000
45.0000
42.0000
40.0000
39.0000
42.0000
41.0000
39.0000
39.0000

About UHC service coverage index

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.

Indicator code: SH_UHC_SCICategory: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Burkina Faso's UHC service coverage index in 2023?
In 2023, Burkina Faso's UHC service coverage index was 47.00, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Burkina Faso's UHC service coverage index rising or falling?
Burkina Faso's UHC service coverage index fell 2.1% from 2022 to 2023.
How does Burkina Faso rank globally on UHC service coverage index?
In 2023, Burkina Faso ranked #168 out of 193 countries reporting UHC service coverage index.
How does Burkina Faso's UHC service coverage index compare to the world average?
The global average for UHC service coverage index in 2023 was 68.33, so Burkina Faso is below the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #29 of 48.
What is UHC service coverage index and how is it measured?
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.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SH_UHC_SCI), CC BY 4.0.