UHC service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access in Eritrea

Eritrea: UHC service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access was 45 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
45
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
148th
of 193 countries
All-time high
48
in 2014
All-time low
39
in 2021
Years of data
24
2000–2023

UHC service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access in Eritrea, 2000–2023

010203040502000201120232000: 402001: 402002: 402003: 402004: 412005: 402006: 402007: 412008: 412009: 412010: 412011: 422012: 442013: 462014: 482015: 482016: 452017: 442018: 402019: 432020: 452021: 392022: 452023: 45

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for uhc service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access in Eritrea is 45, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of down 2.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, uhc service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access in Eritrea peaked at 48 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 39, in 2021.

Eritrea ranks 148th 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 Eritrea, year by year

Annual values for UHC service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access in Eritrea, 2000 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2000 40
2001 40 +0.0%
2002 40 +0.0%
2003 40 +0.0%
2004 41 +2.5%
2005 40 -2.4%
2006 40 +0.0%
2007 41 +2.5%
2008 41 +0.0%
2009 41 +0.0%
2010 41 +0.0%
2011 42 +2.4%
2012 44 +4.8%
2013 46 +4.5%
2014 48 +4.3%
2015 48 +0.0%
2016 45 -6.2%
2017 44 -2.2%
2018 40 -9.1%
2019 43 +7.5%
2020 45 +4.7%
2021 39 -13.3%
2022 45 +15.4%
2023 45 +0.0%

Eritrea compared with similar countries

  • Eritrea's 45 is above the median for low income countries, which is 32, 1.4× the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Eritrea's 45 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 37.5, 1.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 40.4 40 41 10
2010s 44.1 40 48 10
2020s 43.5 39 45 4

Countries ranked near Eritrea

  1. 146 Equatorial Guinea 48 compare
  2. 147 Lesotho 46 compare
  3. 148 Haiti 45 compare
  4. 148 Palestine 45 compare
  5. 151 Angola 44 compare
  6. 151 Bangladesh 44 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is uhc service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access in Eritrea?
Uhc service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access in Eritrea was 45 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 Eritrea?
The highest recorded value was 48 in 2014.
What is the lowest uhc service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access recorded in Eritrea?
The lowest recorded value was 39 in 2021.
How does Eritrea rank for uhc service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access?
Eritrea ranks 148th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
Is uhc service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access rising or falling in Eritrea?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Eritrea 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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Indicator
UHC service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access
Source
Universal Health Coverage Dataset, World Health Organization (WHO) [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 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.