UHC service coverage sub-index on non-communicable diseases in Ghana
Ghana: UHC service coverage sub-index on non-communicable diseases was 77 in 2023. ▲ Rising
UHC service coverage sub-index on non-communicable diseases in Ghana, 2000–2023
Source: Universal Health Coverage Dataset, World Health Organization (WHO).
Analysis
In 2023, uhc service coverage sub-index on non-communicable diseases in Ghana stood at 77. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, uhc service coverage sub-index on non-communicable diseases in Ghana peaked at 77 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 67, in 2000.
Ghana ranks 8th 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 sub-index on non-communicable diseases in Ghana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 67 | — |
| 2001 | 68 | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 69 | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 69 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 70 | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 70 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 71 | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 71 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 72 | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 73 | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 73 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 74 | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 74 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 75 | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 75 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 76 | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 76 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 77 | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 77 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 77 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 77 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 77 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 77 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 77 | +0.0% |
Ghana compared with similar countries
- Ghana's 77 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 63, 1.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Ghana's 77 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 67.5, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 70 | 67 | 73 | 10 |
| 2010s | 75.4 | 73 | 77 | 10 |
| 2020s | 77 | 77 | 77 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
More reference data data for Ghana
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2805 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.89 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.69 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1989 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.69 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.9405 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.9478 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 8.22 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 12.64 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.08 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is uhc service coverage sub-index on non-communicable diseases in Ghana?
- Uhc service coverage sub-index on non-communicable diseases in Ghana was 77 in 2023, according to Universal Health Coverage Dataset, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest uhc service coverage sub-index on non-communicable diseases recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 77 in 2017.
- What is the lowest uhc service coverage sub-index on non-communicable diseases recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 67 in 2000.
- How does Ghana rank for uhc service coverage sub-index on non-communicable diseases?
- Ghana ranks 8th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is uhc service coverage sub-index on non-communicable diseases rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ghana 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 non-communicable diseases. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
UHC service coverage sub-index on non-communicable diseases is based on three tracer indicators: (i) hypertension, (ii) diabetes, (iii) tobacco. 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.