UHC service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access in Gabon
Gabon: UHC service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access was 61 in 2023. ▼ Falling
UHC service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access in Gabon, 2000–2023
Source: Universal Health Coverage Dataset, World Health Organization (WHO) [WHO].
Analysis
Gabon recorded 61 for uhc service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.4% on the previous year and down 6.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, uhc service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access in Gabon peaked at 74 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 51, in 2019.
Gabon ranks 125th 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 Gabon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 74 | — |
| 2001 | 74 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 74 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 74 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 74 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 73 | -1.4% |
| 2006 | 72 | -1.4% |
| 2007 | 71 | -1.4% |
| 2008 | 70 | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 69 | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 68 | -1.4% |
| 2011 | 67 | -1.5% |
| 2012 | 66 | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 65 | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 64 | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 63 | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 62 | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 67 | +8.1% |
| 2018 | 61 | -9.0% |
| 2019 | 51 | -16.4% |
| 2020 | 60 | +17.6% |
| 2021 | 55 | -8.3% |
| 2022 | 59 | +7.3% |
| 2023 | 61 | +3.4% |
Gabon compared with similar countries
- Gabon's 61 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 80, 76% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Gabon's 61 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 37.5, 1.6× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 72.5 | 69 | 74 | 10 |
| 2010s | 63.4 | 51 | 68 | 10 |
| 2020s | 58.75 | 55 | 61 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
More reference data data for Gabon
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0319 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0505 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0931 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0031 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0931 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.107 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1347 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2352 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.5278 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0167 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is uhc service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access in Gabon?
- Uhc service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access in Gabon was 61 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 Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 74 in 2000.
- What is the lowest uhc service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 51 in 2019.
- How does Gabon rank for uhc service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access?
- Gabon ranks 125th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is uhc service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Gabon 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.