UHC service coverage index in Vietnam

Vietnam: UHC service coverage index was 71 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
71
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
99th
of 193 countries
All-time high
72
in 2017
All-time low
52
in 2000
Years of data
24
2000–2023

UHC service coverage index in Vietnam, 2000–2023

0204060802000201120232000: 522001: 532002: 542003: 562004: 572005: 582006: 602007: 612008: 632009: 642010: 652011: 652012: 662013: 682014: 702015: 712016: 712017: 722018: 692019: 702020: 712021: 712022: 702023: 71

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for uhc service coverage index in Vietnam is 71, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of up 1.4% on the previous year and up 4.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, uhc service coverage index in Vietnam peaked at 72 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 52, in 2000.

Vietnam ranks 99th 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 Vietnam, year by year

Annual values for UHC service coverage index in Vietnam, 2000 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2000 52
2001 53 +1.9%
2002 54 +1.9%
2003 56 +3.7%
2004 57 +1.8%
2005 58 +1.8%
2006 60 +3.4%
2007 61 +1.7%
2008 63 +3.3%
2009 64 +1.6%
2010 65 +1.6%
2011 65 +0.0%
2012 66 +1.5%
2013 68 +3.0%
2014 70 +2.9%
2015 71 +1.4%
2016 71 +0.0%
2017 72 +1.4%
2018 69 -4.2%
2019 70 +1.4%
2020 71 +1.4%
2021 71 +0.0%
2022 70 -1.4%
2023 71 +1.4%

Vietnam compared with similar countries

  • Vietnam's 71 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 71.5, 99% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Vietnam's 71 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 69, 1.0× the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 57.8 52 64 10
2010s 68.7 65 72 10
2020s 70.75 70 71 4

Countries ranked near Vietnam

  1. 96 Eswatini 72 compare
  2. 96 Sri Lanka 72 compare
  3. 96 Tajikistan 72 compare
  4. 99 Albania 71 compare
  5. 99 Cape Verde 71 compare
  6. 99 Egypt 71 compare
  7. 99 Georgia 71 compare
  8. 99 Libya 71 compare
  9. 99 Maldives 71 compare
  10. 99 Moldova 71 compare
  11. 99 Tonga 71 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is uhc service coverage index in Vietnam?
Uhc service coverage index in Vietnam was 71 in 2023, according to Universal Health Coverage Dataset, World Health Organization (WHO).
What is the highest uhc service coverage index recorded in Vietnam?
The highest recorded value was 72 in 2017.
What is the lowest uhc service coverage index recorded in Vietnam?
The lowest recorded value was 52 in 2000.
How does Vietnam rank for uhc service coverage index?
Vietnam ranks 99th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
Is uhc service coverage index rising or falling in Vietnam?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Vietnam 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
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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.