UHC service coverage index in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: UHC service coverage index was 83 in 2023. ▲ Rising
UHC service coverage index in Saudi Arabia, 2000–2023
Source: Universal Health Coverage Dataset, World Health Organization (WHO).
Analysis
In 2023, uhc service coverage index in Saudi Arabia stood at 83. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and up 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, uhc service coverage index in Saudi Arabia peaked at 83 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 74, in 2000.
Saudi Arabia ranks 33rd of 193 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
UHC service coverage index in Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 74 | — |
| 2001 | 75 | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 76 | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 77 | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 78 | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 78 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 79 | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 80 | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 80 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 81 | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 81 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 81 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 81 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 82 | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 82 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 82 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 82 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 82 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 80 | -2.4% |
| 2019 | 80 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 81 | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 82 | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 82 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 83 | +1.2% |
Saudi Arabia compared with similar countries
- Saudi Arabia's 83 is above the median for high income countries, which is 83, 1.0× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Saudi Arabia's 83 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 71, 1.2× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 77.8 | 74 | 81 | 10 |
| 2010s | 81.3 | 80 | 82 | 10 |
| 2020s | 82 | 81 | 83 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia
- 33 Czechia 83 compare
- 33 Kazakhstan 83 compare
- 33 Luxembourg 83 compare
- 33 Portugal 83 compare
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.44 (2050)
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.2207 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 6.07 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 10.64 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.9641 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is uhc service coverage index in Saudi Arabia?
- Uhc service coverage index in Saudi Arabia was 83 in 2023, according to Universal Health Coverage Dataset, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest uhc service coverage index recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 83 in 2023.
- What is the lowest uhc service coverage index recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 74 in 2000.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for uhc service coverage index?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 33rd out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is uhc service coverage index rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Saudi Arabia 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.