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United Kingdom: UHC service coverage index

In , United Kingdom's UHC service coverage index was 88.00.

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

The global average for this indicator in 2023 was 68.33 . United Kingdom ranks #9 globally out of 193 reporting countries. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #3 of 51.

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

Trend (2004–2023)

United Kingdom UHC service coverage index trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak
88.00
Trough
80.00
1-year change
+0.0%
5-year change
+1.1%
+0.2% / yr
10-year change
+3.5%
+0.3% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year UHC service coverage index
88.0000
88.0000
88.0000
88.0000
87.0000
87.0000
87.0000
86.0000
86.0000
86.0000

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 United Kingdom's UHC service coverage index in 2023?
In 2023, United Kingdom's UHC service coverage index was 88.00, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is United Kingdom's UHC service coverage index rising or falling?
United Kingdom's UHC service coverage index rose 0.0% from 2022 to 2023.
How does United Kingdom rank globally on UHC service coverage index?
In 2023, United Kingdom ranked #9 out of 193 countries reporting UHC service coverage index.
How does United Kingdom's UHC service coverage index compare to the world average?
The global average for UHC service coverage index in 2023 was 68.33, so United Kingdom is above the world average. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #3 of 51.
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.