UHC service coverage index in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income): UHC service coverage index was 63.17 in 2023. ▲ Rising
UHC service coverage index in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), 2000–2023
Source: Universal Health Coverage Dataset, World Health Organization (WHO).
Analysis
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) recorded 63.17 for uhc service coverage index in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, uhc service coverage index in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) peaked at 63.17 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 53.85, in 2000.
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 30th of 45 groups 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 Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 53.85 | — |
| 2001 | 54.33 | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 54.62 | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 54.64 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 55.34 | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 55.8 | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 56.39 | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 56.66 | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 57.24 | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 57.39 | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 57.82 | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 57.74 | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 58.99 | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 60.38 | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 60.66 | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 61.05 | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 61.51 | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 61.9 | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 62.4 | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 61.75 | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 62.42 | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 62.91 | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 63.14 | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 63.17 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 55.63 | 53.85 | 57.39 | 10 |
| 2010s | 60.42 | 57.74 | 62.4 | 10 |
| 2020s | 62.91 | 62.42 | 63.17 | 4 |
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More reference data data for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
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- CPI Price, nominal 818.96 (2026)
- CPI Price, nominal, seas. adj. 869.41 (2026)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 8.53 million number (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 4.38 million number (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, both sexes 6.1 years (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 4.15 million number (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, female 5.97 years (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, male 6.22 years (2019)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 87.6% (2019)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is uhc service coverage index in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- Uhc service coverage index in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) was 63.17 in 2023, according to Universal Health Coverage Dataset, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest uhc service coverage index recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- The highest recorded value was 63.17 in 2023.
- What is the lowest uhc service coverage index recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- The lowest recorded value was 53.85 in 2000.
- How does Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank for uhc service coverage index?
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 30th out of 45 groups with data for 2023.
- Is uhc service coverage index rising or falling in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) 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.