UHC service coverage index in Guatemala

Guatemala: UHC service coverage index was 58 in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
58
Change on year
down 1.7%
World rank
143rd
of 193 countries
All-time high
61
in 2020
All-time low
56
in 2000
Years of data
24
2000–2023

UHC service coverage index in Guatemala, 2000–2023

02040602000201120232000: 562001: 562002: 562003: 572004: 572005: 572006: 572007: 572008: 582009: 582010: 582011: 582012: 582013: 592014: 572015: 582016: 562017: 562018: 572019: 592020: 612021: 592022: 592023: 58

Source: Universal Health Coverage Dataset, World Health Organization (WHO).

Analysis

In 2023, uhc service coverage index in Guatemala stood at 58.

That represents a change of down 1.7% on the previous year and down 1.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, uhc service coverage index in Guatemala peaked at 61 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 56, in 2000.

Guatemala ranks 143rd of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

UHC service coverage index in Guatemala, year by year

Annual values for UHC service coverage index in Guatemala, 2000 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2000 56
2001 56 +0.0%
2002 56 +0.0%
2003 57 +1.8%
2004 57 +0.0%
2005 57 +0.0%
2006 57 +0.0%
2007 57 +0.0%
2008 58 +1.8%
2009 58 +0.0%
2010 58 +0.0%
2011 58 +0.0%
2012 58 +0.0%
2013 59 +1.7%
2014 57 -3.4%
2015 58 +1.8%
2016 56 -3.4%
2017 56 +0.0%
2018 57 +1.8%
2019 59 +3.5%
2020 61 +3.4%
2021 59 -3.3%
2022 59 +0.0%
2023 58 -1.7%

Guatemala compared with similar countries

  • Guatemala's 58 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 71.5, 81% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Guatemala's 58 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 78, 74% of the median. (33 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 56.9 56 58 10
2010s 57.6 56 59 10
2020s 59.25 58 61 4

Countries ranked near Guatemala

  1. 141 Rwanda 59 compare
  2. 141 Zimbabwe 59 compare
  3. 143 Nepal 58 compare
  4. 145 Kenya 57 compare
  5. 146 Ghana 56 compare
  6. 146 Pakistan 56 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is uhc service coverage index in Guatemala?
Uhc service coverage index in Guatemala was 58 in 2023, according to Universal Health Coverage Dataset, World Health Organization (WHO).
What is the highest uhc service coverage index recorded in Guatemala?
The highest recorded value was 61 in 2020.
What is the lowest uhc service coverage index recorded in Guatemala?
The lowest recorded value was 56 in 2000.
How does Guatemala rank for uhc service coverage index?
Guatemala ranks 143rd out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
Is uhc service coverage index rising or falling in Guatemala?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Guatemala 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

Indicator
UHC service coverage index
Source
Universal Health Coverage Dataset, World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
240 places, 5,760 data points, 2000–2023
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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.