UHC service coverage index in United States
United States: UHC service coverage index was 88 in 2023. ▲ Rising
UHC service coverage index in United States, 2000–2023
Source: Universal Health Coverage Dataset, World Health Organization (WHO).
Analysis
United States recorded 88 for uhc service coverage index in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is up 2.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, uhc service coverage index in United States peaked at 88 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 79, in 2000.
United States ranks 6th of 193 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
UHC service coverage index in United States, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 79 | — |
| 2001 | 79 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 80 | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 81 | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 81 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 82 | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 83 | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 83 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 83 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 84 | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 84 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 85 | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 86 | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 86 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 86 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 87 | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 87 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 87 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 87 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 87 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 87 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 87 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 88 | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 88 | +0.0% |
United States compared with similar countries
- United States's 88 is above the median for high income countries, which is 83, 1.1× the median. (63 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 81.5 | 79 | 84 | 10 |
| 2010s | 86.2 | 84 | 87 | 10 |
| 2020s | 87.5 | 87 | 88 | 4 |
Countries ranked near United States
- 3 Australia 89 compare
- 3 New Zealand 89 compare
- 3 Norway 89 compare
- 6 South Korea 88 compare
- 6 Singapore 88 compare
- 6 United Kingdom 88 compare
More reference data data for United States
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 19.34 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 24.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 119.42 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 20.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 119.42 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 64.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 52.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 133.45 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 589.96 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 112.69 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is uhc service coverage index in United States?
- Uhc service coverage index in United States was 88 in 2023, according to Universal Health Coverage Dataset, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest uhc service coverage index recorded in United States?
- The highest recorded value was 88 in 2022.
- What is the lowest uhc service coverage index recorded in United States?
- The lowest recorded value was 79 in 2000.
- How does United States rank for uhc service coverage index?
- United States ranks 6th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is uhc service coverage index rising or falling in United States?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United States 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.