South Korea vs OECD members: UHC service coverage index
South Korea
88
in 2023
OECD members
84.76
in 2023
South Korea rank
6th
OECD members rank
4th
UHC service coverage index over time
- South Korea
- OECD members
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 88 against 84.76 in OECD members, a difference of 3.24.
Across all 24 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.
South Korea ranks 6th and OECD members ranks 4th of 193 countries.
South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | OECD members | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 78.8 | 77.31 | 1.49 | South Korea |
| 2010s | 85.5 | 82.65 | 2.85 | South Korea |
| 2020s | 87.5 | 84.45 | 3.05 | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher uhc service coverage index, South Korea or OECD members?
- South Korea, at 88 against 84.76 in OECD members as of 2023.
- What is the difference in uhc service coverage index between South Korea and OECD members?
- 3.24, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and OECD members?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do South Korea and OECD members rank globally for uhc service coverage index?
- South Korea ranks 6th and OECD members ranks 4th 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.