How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and World?

24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

Universal Health Coverage Dataset, World Health Organization (WHO) [WHO], published as UHC service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Canada vs World: UHC service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access

Canada

in 2023

World

in 2023

Canada rank

4th

World rank

7th

UHC service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access over time

Canada
World

How they compare

Canada currently reports 99 against 76 in World, a difference of 23.

That makes Canada's figure about 1.3 times World's.

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

Canada ranks 4th and World ranks 7th of 193 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Canada	World	Difference	Ahead
2000s	89	65.4	23.6	Canada
2010s	98.6	71.9	26.7	Canada
2020s	99.25	75.5	23.75	Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher uhc service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access, Canada or World?: Canada, at 99 against 76 in World as of 2023.
What is the difference in uhc service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access between Canada and World?: 23, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and World?: 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Canada and World rank globally for uhc service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access?: Canada ranks 4th and World ranks 7th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Universal Health Coverage Dataset, World Health Organization (WHO) [WHO], published as UHC service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access. 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 sub-index on service capacity and access
Source: Universal Health Coverage Dataset, World Health Organization (WHO) [WHO]
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 205 places, 4,920 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

UHC service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access is based on three tracer indicators (i) hospital access, (ii) health workforce, (iii) health security. It is presented on a scale of 0 to 100 index points and is one of the four sub-indexes underlaying the overall UHC service coverage index.