China (People’s Republic of) vs Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries): UHC service coverage index

China (People’s Republic of)
85
in 2023
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
78.47
in 2023
China (People’s Republic of) rank
16th
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
14th

UHC service coverage index over time

  • China (People’s Republic of)
  • Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
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How they compare

China (People’s Republic of) currently reports 85 against 78.47 in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 6.53.

That makes China (People’s Republic of)'s figure about 1.1 times Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.

China (People’s Republic of) ranks 16th and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 14th of 193 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, China (People’s Republic of) averaged higher in 2 and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade China (People’s Republic of) Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) Difference Ahead
2000s 67.6 69.16 1.56 Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
2010s 78 76.22 1.78 China (People’s Republic of)
2020s 84 78.53 5.47 China (People’s Republic of)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher uhc service coverage index, China (People’s Republic of) or Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
China (People’s Republic of), at 85 against 78.47 in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2023.
What is the difference in uhc service coverage index between China (People’s Republic of) and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
6.53, with China (People’s Republic of) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China (People’s Republic of) and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do China (People’s Republic of) and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for uhc service coverage index?
China (People’s Republic of) ranks 16th and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 14th 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

Indicator
UHC service coverage index
Source
Universal Health Coverage Dataset, World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
240 places, 5,760 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed

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.