UHC service coverage index in East Asia & Pacific
East Asia & Pacific: UHC service coverage index was 80 in 2023. ▲ Rising
UHC service coverage index in East Asia & Pacific, 2000–2023
Source: Universal Health Coverage Dataset, World Health Organization (WHO).
Analysis
East Asia & Pacific recorded 80 for uhc service coverage index in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is up 8.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, uhc service coverage index in East Asia & Pacific peaked at 80 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 63, in 2000.
That places East Asia & Pacific 9th out of 47 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
UHC service coverage index in East Asia & Pacific, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 63 | — |
| 2001 | 63 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 64 | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 65 | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 66 | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 67 | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 67 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 68 | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 69 | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 70 | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 71 | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 72 | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 73 | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 74 | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 75 | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 76 | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 77 | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 78 | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 78 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 78 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 79 | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 80 | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 80 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 80 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 66.2 | 63 | 70 | 10 |
| 2010s | 75.2 | 71 | 78 | 10 |
| 2020s | 79.75 | 79 | 80 | 4 |
Countries ranked near East Asia & Pacific
- 6 South Korea 88 compare
- 6 Singapore 88 compare
- 6 United Kingdom 88 compare
- 6 United States 88 compare
- 10 Germany 87 compare
- 10 Switzerland 87 compare
- 12 Belgium 86 compare
- 12 Cuba 86 compare
- 12 Finland 86 compare
- 12 Japan 86 compare
More reference data data for East Asia & Pacific
- School life expectancy, primary, both sexes 6.12 years (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 16.52 million number (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 31.45 million number (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 14.94 million number (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, male 6.13 years (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, female 6.11 years (2019)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 84.3% (2019)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 3.26 million number (2019)
- School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes 2.16 years (2019)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 36.18 million number (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is uhc service coverage index in East Asia & Pacific?
- Uhc service coverage index in East Asia & Pacific was 80 in 2023, according to Universal Health Coverage Dataset, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest uhc service coverage index recorded in East Asia & Pacific?
- The highest recorded value was 80 in 2021.
- What is the lowest uhc service coverage index recorded in East Asia & Pacific?
- The lowest recorded value was 63 in 2000.
- How does East Asia & Pacific rank for uhc service coverage index?
- East Asia & Pacific ranks 9th out of 47 groups with data for 2023.
- Is uhc service coverage index rising or falling in East Asia & Pacific?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this East Asia & Pacific 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.