South Korea vs Upper middle income: UHC service coverage index

South Korea
88
in 2023
Upper middle income
81
in 2023
South Korea rank
6th
Upper middle income rank
9th

UHC service coverage index over time

  • South Korea
  • Upper middle income
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How they compare

South Korea currently reports 88 against 81 in Upper middle income, a difference of 7.

That makes South Korea's figure about 1.1 times Upper middle income's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.

South Korea ranks 6th and Upper middle income ranks 9th of 193 countries.

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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.