UHC service coverage sub-index on infectious diseases in Namibia
Namibia: UHC service coverage sub-index on infectious diseases was 41 in 2023. ▲ Rising
UHC service coverage sub-index on infectious diseases in Namibia, 2000–2023
Source: Universal Health Coverage Dataset, World Health Organization (WHO).
Analysis
In 2023, uhc service coverage sub-index on infectious diseases in Namibia stood at 41. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is up 2.5% on the previous year and up 13.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, uhc service coverage sub-index on infectious diseases in Namibia peaked at 41 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 18, in 2003.
Namibia ranks 167th of 193 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
UHC service coverage sub-index on infectious diseases in Namibia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 21 | — |
| 2001 | 21 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 21 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 18 | -14.3% |
| 2004 | 24 | +33.3% |
| 2005 | 27 | +12.5% |
| 2006 | 29 | +7.4% |
| 2007 | 31 | +6.9% |
| 2008 | 32 | +3.2% |
| 2009 | 32 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 33 | +3.1% |
| 2011 | 34 | +3.0% |
| 2012 | 35 | +2.9% |
| 2013 | 36 | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 36 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 37 | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 37 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 38 | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 39 | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 39 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 40 | +2.6% |
| 2021 | 40 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 40 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 41 | +2.5% |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's 41 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 52, 79% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Namibia's 41 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 41.5, 99% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where UHC service coverage sub-index on infectious diseases in Namibia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +33.3% | 18 | 24 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25.6 | 18 | 32 | 10 |
| 2010s | 36.4 | 33 | 39 | 10 |
| 2020s | 40.25 | 40 | 41 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
More reference data data for Namibia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0579 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.52 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0157 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.194 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1306 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 6.29 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0853 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is uhc service coverage sub-index on infectious diseases in Namibia?
- Uhc service coverage sub-index on infectious diseases in Namibia was 41 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 Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 41 in 2023.
- What is the lowest uhc service coverage sub-index on infectious diseases recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 18 in 2003.
- How does Namibia rank for uhc service coverage sub-index on infectious diseases?
- Namibia ranks 167th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is uhc service coverage sub-index on infectious diseases rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Namibia 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
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.