South Africa vs Suriname: UHC service coverage index

South Africa
74
in 2023
Suriname
74
in 2023
South Africa rank
85th
Suriname rank
85th

UHC service coverage index over time

  • South Africa
  • Suriname
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 74 against 74 in Suriname, a difference of 0.

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

South Africa ranks 85th and Suriname ranks 85th of 193 countries.

Suriname has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Africa Suriname Difference Ahead
2000s 57.6 67.2 9.6 Suriname
2010s 66.2 73.4 7.2 Suriname
2020s 72.25 75.25 3 Suriname

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher uhc service coverage index, South Africa or Suriname?
South Africa, at 74 against 74 in Suriname as of 2023.
What is the difference in uhc service coverage index between South Africa and Suriname?
0, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Suriname?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do South Africa and Suriname rank globally for uhc service coverage index?
South Africa ranks 85th and Suriname ranks 85th 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.