UHC service coverage index in Samoa

Samoa: UHC service coverage index was 62 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
62
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
135th
of 193 countries
All-time high
63
in 2019
All-time low
56
in 2005
Years of data
24
2000–2023

UHC service coverage index in Samoa, 2000–2023

02040602000201120232000: 582001: 582002: 582003: 592004: 582005: 562006: 562007: 572008: 572009: 572010: 582011: 592012: 592013: 612014: 612015: 622016: 622017: 622018: 622019: 632020: 632021: 622022: 622023: 62

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

Analysis

Samoa recorded 62 for uhc service coverage index in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, uhc service coverage index in Samoa peaked at 63 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 56, in 2005.

Samoa ranks 135th 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 Samoa, year by year

Annual values for UHC service coverage index in Samoa, 2000 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2000 58
2001 58 +0.0%
2002 58 +0.0%
2003 59 +1.7%
2004 58 -1.7%
2005 56 -3.4%
2006 56 +0.0%
2007 57 +1.8%
2008 57 +0.0%
2009 57 +0.0%
2010 58 +1.8%
2011 59 +1.7%
2012 59 +0.0%
2013 61 +3.4%
2014 61 +0.0%
2015 62 +1.6%
2016 62 +0.0%
2017 62 +0.0%
2018 62 +0.0%
2019 63 +1.6%
2020 63 +0.0%
2021 62 -1.6%
2022 62 +0.0%
2023 62 +0.0%

Samoa compared with similar countries

  • Samoa's 62 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 71.5, 87% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Samoa's 62 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 69, 90% of the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 57.4 56 59 10
2010s 60.9 58 63 10
2020s 62.25 62 63 4

Countries ranked near Samoa

  1. 135 Cambodia 62 compare
  2. 135 Nauru 62 compare
  3. 135 Zambia 62 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is uhc service coverage index in Samoa?
Uhc service coverage index in Samoa was 62 in 2023, according to Universal Health Coverage Dataset, World Health Organization (WHO).
What is the highest uhc service coverage index recorded in Samoa?
The highest recorded value was 63 in 2019.
What is the lowest uhc service coverage index recorded in Samoa?
The lowest recorded value was 56 in 2005.
How does Samoa rank for uhc service coverage index?
Samoa ranks 135th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
Is uhc service coverage index rising or falling in Samoa?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Samoa 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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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
Last refreshed

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.