UHC service coverage index in Arab World
Arab World: UHC service coverage index was 64.53 in 2023. ▲ Rising
UHC service coverage index in Arab World, 2000–2023
Source: Universal Health Coverage Dataset, World Health Organization (WHO).
Analysis
Arab World recorded 64.53 for uhc service coverage index in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, uhc service coverage index in Arab World peaked at 65.88 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 59.52, in 2000.
That places Arab World 31st out of 47 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 61.27 | 59.52 | 63.65 | 10 |
| 2010s | 64.8 | 63.44 | 65.88 | 10 |
| 2020s | 64.47 | 64.23 | 64.83 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Arab World
- 33 Czechia 83 compare
- 33 Kazakhstan 83 compare
- 33 Portugal 83 compare
- 33 Saudi Arabia 83 compare
More reference data data for Arab World
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry age 9.83 million number (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry age 4.80 million number (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry age 5.03 million number (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, both sexes 5.6 years (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, female 5.44 years (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, male 5.75 years (2019)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general progr 90.3% (2019)
- School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes 0.6009 years (2019)
- Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity i 1.1 GPIA (2019)
- Teachers in primary education, male 870,261 number (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is uhc service coverage index in Arab World?
- Uhc service coverage index in Arab World was 64.53 in 2023, according to Universal Health Coverage Dataset, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest uhc service coverage index recorded in Arab World?
- The highest recorded value was 65.88 in 2014.
- What is the lowest uhc service coverage index recorded in Arab World?
- The lowest recorded value was 59.52 in 2000.
- How does Arab World rank for uhc service coverage index?
- Arab World ranks 31st out of 47 groups with data for 2023.
- Is uhc service coverage index rising or falling in Arab World?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Arab World data come from?
- The figures come from Universal Health Coverage Dataset, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of UHC service coverage index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.