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New Zealand: UHC service coverage index

In , New Zealand's UHC service coverage index was 89.00.

That's up 0.0% from 2022, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2023 was 68.33 . New Zealand ranks #5 globally out of 193 reporting countries. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #2 of 30.

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

Trend (2004–2023)

New Zealand UHC service coverage index trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak
89.00
Trough
84.00
1-year change
+0.0%
5-year change
+0.0%
+0.0% / yr
10-year change
+1.1%
+0.1% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year UHC service coverage index
89.0000
89.0000
89.0000
89.0000
88.0000
89.0000
89.0000
89.0000
89.0000
89.0000

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 New Zealand's UHC service coverage index in 2023?
In 2023, New Zealand's UHC service coverage index was 89.00, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is New Zealand's UHC service coverage index rising or falling?
New Zealand's UHC service coverage index rose 0.0% from 2022 to 2023.
How does New Zealand rank globally on UHC service coverage index?
In 2023, New Zealand ranked #5 out of 193 countries reporting UHC service coverage index.
How does New Zealand's UHC service coverage index compare to the world average?
The global average for UHC service coverage index in 2023 was 68.33, so New Zealand is above the world average. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #2 of 30.
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.