UHC service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access in Democratic Republic of Congo
Democratic Republic of Congo: UHC service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access was 32 in 2023. ▲ Rising
UHC service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access in Democratic Republic of Congo, 2000–2023
Source: Universal Health Coverage Dataset, World Health Organization (WHO) [WHO].
Analysis
Democratic Republic of Congo recorded 32 for uhc service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access in 2023.
The figure is down 13.5% on the previous year and down 5.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, uhc service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 38 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 24, in 2000.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 172nd 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 service capacity and access in Democratic Republic of Congo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 24 | — |
| 2001 | 24 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 24 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 24 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 24 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 24 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 24 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 24 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 24 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 24 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 26 | +8.3% |
| 2011 | 31 | +19.2% |
| 2012 | 34 | +9.7% |
| 2013 | 34 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 36 | +5.9% |
| 2015 | 38 | +5.6% |
| 2016 | 33 | -13.2% |
| 2017 | 36 | +9.1% |
| 2018 | 31 | -13.9% |
| 2019 | 32 | +3.2% |
| 2020 | 36 | +12.5% |
| 2021 | 34 | -5.6% |
| 2022 | 37 | +8.8% |
| 2023 | 32 | -13.5% |
Democratic Republic of Congo compared with similar countries
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 32 is above the median for low income countries, which is 32, 1.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 32 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 37.5, 85% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24 | 24 | 24 | 10 |
| 2010s | 33.1 | 26 | 38 | 10 |
| 2020s | 34.75 | 32 | 37 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of Congo
More reference data data for Democratic Republic of Congo
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.3528 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.56 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.31 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.335 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.31 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.18 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.44 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 6.66 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 11.56 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.82 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is uhc service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Uhc service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access in Democratic Republic of Congo was 32 in 2023, according to Universal Health Coverage Dataset, World Health Organization (WHO) [WHO].
- What is the highest uhc service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 38 in 2015.
- What is the lowest uhc service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 24 in 2000.
- How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for uhc service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 172nd out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is uhc service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Democratic Republic of Congo data come from?
- The figures come from Universal Health Coverage Dataset, World Health Organization (WHO) [WHO], published as part of UHC service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
UHC service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access is based on three tracer indicators (i) hospital access, (ii) health workforce, (iii) health security. It is presented on a scale of 0 to 100 index points and is one of the four sub-indexes underlaying the overall UHC service coverage index.