Australia vs North America: UHC service coverage index
Australia
89
in 2023
North America
88
in 2023
Australia rank
3rd
North America rank
1st
UHC service coverage index over time
- Australia
- North America
How they compare
Australia currently reports 89 against 88 in North America, a difference of 1.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 3rd and North America ranks 1st of 193 countries.
Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | North America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 85.9 | 81.8 | 4.1 | Australia |
| 2010s | 88.8 | 86.6 | 2.2 | Australia |
| 2020s | 89 | 88 | 1 | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher uhc service coverage index, Australia or North America?
- Australia, at 89 against 88 in North America as of 2023.
- What is the difference in uhc service coverage index between Australia and North America?
- 1, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and North America?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Australia and North America rank globally for uhc service coverage index?
- Australia ranks 3rd and North America ranks 1st of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Universal Health Coverage Dataset, World Health Organization (WHO), published as UHC service coverage index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.