UHC service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access in Egypt
Egypt: UHC service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access was 60 in 2023. ▼ Falling
UHC service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access in Egypt, 2000–2023
Source: Universal Health Coverage Dataset, World Health Organization (WHO) [WHO].
Analysis
In 2023, uhc service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access in Egypt stood at 60.
That represents a change of up 1.7% on the previous year and down 9.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, uhc service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access in Egypt peaked at 74 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 59, in 2021.
Egypt ranks 128th of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
UHC service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access in Egypt, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 70 | — |
| 2001 | 70 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 70 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 70 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 70 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 72 | +2.9% |
| 2006 | 74 | +2.8% |
| 2007 | 73 | -1.4% |
| 2008 | 70 | -4.1% |
| 2009 | 68 | -2.9% |
| 2010 | 67 | -1.5% |
| 2011 | 65 | -3.0% |
| 2012 | 65 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 66 | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 66 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 65 | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 65 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 66 | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 62 | -6.1% |
| 2019 | 61 | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 60 | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 59 | -1.7% |
| 2022 | 59 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 60 | +1.7% |
Egypt compared with similar countries
- Egypt's 60 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 49, 1.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Egypt's 60 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 77, 78% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 70.7 | 68 | 74 | 10 |
| 2010s | 64.8 | 61 | 67 | 10 |
| 2020s | 59.5 | 59 | 60 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
More reference data data for Egypt
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2851 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 5.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 16.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.2 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 16.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.956 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.4622 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 25.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 71.76 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 6.55 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is uhc service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access in Egypt?
- Uhc service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access in Egypt was 60 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 Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 74 in 2006.
- What is the lowest uhc service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 59 in 2021.
- How does Egypt rank for uhc service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access?
- Egypt ranks 128th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is uhc service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Egypt 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.