UHC service coverage sub-index on non-communicable diseases in Sub-Saharan Africa

Sub-Saharan Africa: UHC service coverage sub-index on non-communicable diseases was 69 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
69
Change on year
unchanged
Rank
3rd
of 12 groups
All-time high
69
in 2022
All-time low
55
in 2000
Years of data
24
2000–2023

UHC service coverage sub-index on non-communicable diseases in Sub-Saharan Africa, 2000–2023

02040602000201120232000: 552001: 562002: 562003: 572004: 582005: 592006: 602007: 602008: 612009: 622010: 632011: 632012: 642013: 652014: 652015: 662016: 662017: 672018: 682019: 682020: 682021: 682022: 692023: 69

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

Analysis

In 2023, uhc service coverage sub-index on non-communicable diseases in Sub-Saharan Africa stood at 69. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.

That represents a change of up 6.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, uhc service coverage sub-index on non-communicable diseases in Sub-Saharan Africa peaked at 69 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 55, in 2000.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 58.4 55 62 10
2010s 65.5 63 68 10
2020s 68.5 68 69 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is uhc service coverage sub-index on non-communicable diseases in Sub-Saharan Africa?
Uhc service coverage sub-index on non-communicable diseases in Sub-Saharan Africa was 69 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 Sub-Saharan Africa?
The highest recorded value was 69 in 2022.
What is the lowest uhc service coverage sub-index on non-communicable diseases recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 55 in 2000.
How does Sub-Saharan Africa rank for uhc service coverage sub-index on non-communicable diseases?
Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 3rd out of 12 groups with data for 2023.
Is uhc service coverage sub-index on non-communicable diseases rising or falling in Sub-Saharan Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Sub-Saharan Africa 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

Indicator
UHC service coverage sub-index on non-communicable 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 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.