China (People’s Republic of) vs Sub-Saharan Africa: UHC service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access

China (People’s Republic of)
98
in 2023
Sub-Saharan Africa
41
in 2023
China (People’s Republic of) rank
10th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
11th

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

  • China (People’s Republic of)
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
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How they compare

China (People’s Republic of) currently reports 98 against 41 in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 57.

That makes China (People’s Republic of)'s figure about 2.4 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, China (People’s Republic of) has been ahead every year.

China (People’s Republic of) ranks 10th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 11th of 193 countries.

China (People’s Republic of) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China (People’s Republic of) Sub-Saharan Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 69.4 29.9 39.5 China (People’s Republic of)
2010s 85.6 34.7 50.9 China (People’s Republic of)
2020s 97.5 38.25 59.25 China (People’s Republic of)

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, China (People’s Republic of) or Sub-Saharan Africa?
China (People’s Republic of), at 98 against 41 in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in uhc service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access between China (People’s Republic of) and Sub-Saharan Africa?
57, with China (People’s Republic of) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China (People’s Republic of) and Sub-Saharan Africa?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do China (People’s Republic of) and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for uhc service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access?
China (People’s Republic of) ranks 10th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 11th 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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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

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.