UHC service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access in Ireland
Ireland: UHC service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access was 89 in 2023. ▲ Rising
UHC service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access in Ireland, 2000–2023
Source: Universal Health Coverage Dataset, World Health Organization (WHO) [WHO].
Analysis
Ireland recorded 89 for uhc service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access in 2023.
The figure is up 8.5% on the previous year and down 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, uhc service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access in Ireland peaked at 92 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 80, in 2000.
Ireland ranks 46th of 193 countries on this measure, in the top 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 Ireland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 80 | — |
| 2001 | 80 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 80 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 80 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 80 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 80 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 80 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 80 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 80 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 80 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 80 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 80 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 92 | +15.0% |
| 2013 | 91 | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 91 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 90 | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 89 | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 88 | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 88 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 86 | -2.3% |
| 2020 | 86 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 87 | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 82 | -5.7% |
| 2023 | 89 | +8.5% |
Ireland compared with similar countries
- Ireland's 89 is below the median for high income countries, which is 90, 99% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Ireland's 89 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 90, 99% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 80 | 80 | 80 | 10 |
| 2010s | 87.5 | 80 | 92 | 10 |
| 2020s | 86 | 82 | 89 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
More reference data data for Ireland
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.45 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.19 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0921 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 4.87 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 3.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 5.6 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 21.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.5015 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is uhc service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access in Ireland?
- Uhc service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access in Ireland was 89 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 Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 92 in 2012.
- What is the lowest uhc service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 80 in 2000.
- How does Ireland rank for uhc service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access?
- Ireland ranks 46th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is uhc service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ireland 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.