UHC service coverage sub-index on infectious diseases in Uganda
Uganda: UHC service coverage sub-index on infectious diseases was 42 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
UHC service coverage sub-index on infectious diseases in Uganda, 2000–2023
Source: Universal Health Coverage Dataset, World Health Organization (WHO).
Analysis
In 2023, uhc service coverage sub-index on infectious diseases in Uganda stood at 42. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of up 23.5% on the previous year and up 31.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, uhc service coverage sub-index on infectious diseases in Uganda peaked at 42 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 6, in 2000.
Uganda ranks 163rd of 193 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
UHC service coverage sub-index on infectious diseases in Uganda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 6 | — |
| 2001 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 7 | +16.7% |
| 2005 | 8 | +14.3% |
| 2006 | 10 | +25.0% |
| 2007 | 15 | +50.0% |
| 2008 | 18 | +20.0% |
| 2009 | 18 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 23 | +27.8% |
| 2011 | 18 | -21.7% |
| 2012 | 17 | -5.6% |
| 2013 | 32 | +88.2% |
| 2014 | 38 | +18.8% |
| 2015 | 36 | -5.3% |
| 2016 | 35 | -2.8% |
| 2017 | 41 | +17.1% |
| 2018 | 40 | -2.4% |
| 2019 | 34 | -15.0% |
| 2020 | 39 | +14.7% |
| 2021 | 39 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 34 | -12.8% |
| 2023 | 42 | +23.5% |
Uganda compared with similar countries
- Uganda's 42 is above the median for low income countries, which is 41, 1.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Uganda's 42 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 41.5, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10 | 6 | 18 | 10 |
| 2010s | 31.4 | 17 | 41 | 10 |
| 2020s | 38.5 | 34 | 42 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
More reference data data for Uganda
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 5.95 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4214 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 7.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 4.57 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 5.13 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 29.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 42.22 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.29 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is uhc service coverage sub-index on infectious diseases in Uganda?
- Uhc service coverage sub-index on infectious diseases in Uganda was 42 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 Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 42 in 2023.
- What is the lowest uhc service coverage sub-index on infectious diseases recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 6 in 2000.
- How does Uganda rank for uhc service coverage sub-index on infectious diseases?
- Uganda ranks 163rd out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is uhc service coverage sub-index on infectious diseases rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uganda 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.