UHC service coverage index in Botswana
Botswana: UHC service coverage index was 60 in 2023. ▲ Rising
UHC service coverage index in Botswana, 2000–2023
Source: Universal Health Coverage Dataset, World Health Organization (WHO).
Analysis
The most recent figure for uhc service coverage index in Botswana is 60, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 1.6% on the previous year and up 7.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, uhc service coverage index in Botswana peaked at 61 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 41, in 2000.
Botswana ranks 139th of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
UHC service coverage index in Botswana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 41 | — |
| 2001 | 43 | +4.9% |
| 2002 | 45 | +4.7% |
| 2003 | 47 | +4.4% |
| 2004 | 50 | +6.4% |
| 2005 | 50 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 52 | +4.0% |
| 2007 | 53 | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 54 | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 55 | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 56 | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 56 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 56 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 56 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 58 | +3.6% |
| 2015 | 60 | +3.4% |
| 2016 | 60 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 60 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 57 | -5.0% |
| 2019 | 58 | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 61 | +5.2% |
| 2021 | 60 | -1.6% |
| 2022 | 61 | +1.7% |
| 2023 | 60 | -1.6% |
Botswana compared with similar countries
- Botswana's 60 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 71.5, 84% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Botswana's 60 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 48, 1.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 49 | 41 | 55 | 10 |
| 2010s | 57.7 | 56 | 60 | 10 |
| 2020s | 60.5 | 60 | 61 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
More reference data data for Botswana
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0472 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.42 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0078 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.42 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1582 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0825 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 6.97 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0424 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is uhc service coverage index in Botswana?
- Uhc service coverage index in Botswana was 60 in 2023, according to Universal Health Coverage Dataset, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest uhc service coverage index recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 61 in 2020.
- What is the lowest uhc service coverage index recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 41 in 2000.
- How does Botswana rank for uhc service coverage index?
- Botswana ranks 139th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is uhc service coverage index rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Botswana 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.