UHC service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access in Iran
Iran: UHC service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access was 86 in 2023. ▲ Rising
UHC service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access in Iran, 2000–2023
Source: Universal Health Coverage Dataset, World Health Organization (WHO) [WHO].
Analysis
Iran recorded 86 for uhc service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is up 13.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, uhc service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access in Iran peaked at 86 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 59, in 2005.
That places Iran 67th out of 193 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
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 Iran, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 60 | — |
| 2001 | 60 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 60 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 60 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 60 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 59 | -1.7% |
| 2006 | 59 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 60 | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 62 | +3.3% |
| 2009 | 62 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 65 | +4.8% |
| 2011 | 62 | -4.6% |
| 2012 | 74 | +19.4% |
| 2013 | 76 | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 74 | -2.6% |
| 2015 | 74 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 76 | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 77 | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 79 | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 81 | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 83 | +2.5% |
| 2021 | 84 | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 86 | +2.4% |
| 2023 | 86 | +0.0% |
Iran compared with similar countries
- Iran's 86 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 80, 1.1× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Iran's 86 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 77, 1.1× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 60.2 | 59 | 62 | 10 |
| 2010s | 73.8 | 62 | 81 | 10 |
| 2020s | 84.75 | 83 | 86 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Iran
More reference data data for Iran
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 26.62 (2050)
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 3.84 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 46.54 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 109.46 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 7.3 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is uhc service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access in Iran?
- Uhc service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access in Iran was 86 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 Iran?
- The highest recorded value was 86 in 2022.
- What is the lowest uhc service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access recorded in Iran?
- The lowest recorded value was 59 in 2005.
- How does Iran rank for uhc service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access?
- Iran ranks 67th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is uhc service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access rising or falling in Iran?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Iran 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.