Costa Rica vs Sub-Saharan Africa: UHC service coverage sub-index on non-communicable diseases
Costa Rica
82
in 2023
Sub-Saharan Africa
69
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
1st
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
3rd
UHC service coverage sub-index on non-communicable diseases over time
- Costa Rica
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 82 against 69 in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 13.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.2 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 1st and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 3rd of 193 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 71.4 | 58.4 | 13 | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 78.8 | 65.5 | 13.3 | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 82 | 68.5 | 13.5 | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher uhc service coverage sub-index on non-communicable diseases, Costa Rica or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Costa Rica, at 82 against 69 in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in uhc service coverage sub-index on non-communicable diseases between Costa Rica and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 13, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Costa Rica and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for uhc service coverage sub-index on non-communicable diseases?
- Costa Rica ranks 1st and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 3rd of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Universal Health Coverage Dataset, World Health Organization (WHO), published as UHC service coverage sub-index on non-communicable diseases. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
UHC service coverage sub-index on non-communicable diseases is based on three tracer indicators: (i) hypertension, (ii) diabetes, (iii) tobacco. It is presented on a scale of 0 to 100 index points and is one of the four sub-indexes underlying the overall UHC service coverage index.