Sweden vs United States: UHC service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access
Sweden
96
in 2023
United States
97
in 2023
Sweden rank
18th
United States rank
16th
UHC service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access over time
- Sweden
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 97 against 96 in Sweden, a difference of 1.
Across all 24 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.
Sweden ranks 18th and United States ranks 16th of 193 countries.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sweden | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 94 | 95 | 1 | United States |
| 2010s | 97 | 98 | 1 | United States |
| 2020s | 96.25 | 97 | 0.75 | United States |
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, Sweden or United States?
- United States, at 97 against 96 in Sweden as of 2023.
- What is the difference in uhc service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access between Sweden and United States?
- 1, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and United States?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Sweden and United States rank globally for uhc service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access?
- Sweden ranks 18th and United States ranks 16th 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
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.