UHC service coverage sub-index on infectious diseases in North Korea

North Korea: UHC service coverage sub-index on infectious diseases was 84 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
84
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
122nd
of 193 countries
All-time high
85
in 2021
All-time low
75
in 2000
Years of data
24
2000–2023

UHC service coverage sub-index on infectious diseases in North Korea, 2000–2023

0204060802000201120232000: 752001: 752002: 752003: 752004: 752005: 752006: 752007: 762008: 762009: 772010: 782011: 792012: 792013: 802014: 812015: 812016: 822017: 832018: 842019: 842020: 842021: 852022: 842023: 84

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

Analysis

In 2023, uhc service coverage sub-index on infectious diseases in North Korea stood at 84.

The figure is up 5.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, uhc service coverage sub-index on infectious diseases in North Korea peaked at 85 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 75, in 2000.

That places North Korea 122nd out of 193 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 75.4 75 77 10
2010s 81.1 78 84 10
2020s 84.25 84 85 4

Countries ranked near North Korea

  1. 121 Bhutan 85 compare
  2. 122 Belize 84 compare
  3. 124 Cape Verde 83 compare
  4. 124 Nepal 83 compare
  5. 124 Saint Lucia 83 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is uhc service coverage sub-index on infectious diseases in North Korea?
Uhc service coverage sub-index on infectious diseases in North Korea was 84 in 2023, according to Universal Health Coverage Dataset, World Health Organization (WHO).
What is the highest uhc service coverage sub-index on infectious diseases recorded in North Korea?
The highest recorded value was 85 in 2021.
What is the lowest uhc service coverage sub-index on infectious diseases recorded in North Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 75 in 2000.
How does North Korea rank for uhc service coverage sub-index on infectious diseases?
North Korea ranks 122nd out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
Is uhc service coverage sub-index on infectious diseases rising or falling in North Korea?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this North Korea data come from?
The figures come from Universal Health Coverage Dataset, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of UHC service coverage sub-index on infectious diseases. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
UHC service coverage sub-index on infectious diseases
Source
Universal Health Coverage Dataset, World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
205 places, 4,920 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed

UHC service coverage sub-index on infectious diseases is based on four tracer indicators: (i) Tuberculosis, (ii) HIV/AIDS (iii) Malaria (iv) Water, sanitation and hygiene. It is presented on a scale of 0 to 100 index points and is one of the four sub-indexes underlying the overall UHC service coverage index.