UHC service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access in North America
North America: UHC service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access was 97 in 2023. ▬ Flat
UHC service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access in North America, 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 North America stood at 97.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, uhc service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access in North America peaked at 100 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 95, in 2000.
UHC service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access in North America, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 95 | — |
| 2001 | 95 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 95 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 95 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 95 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 95 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 95 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 95 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 95 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 95 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 95 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 96 | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 99 | +3.1% |
| 2013 | 99 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 99 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 99 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 99 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 100 | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 97 | -3.0% |
| 2019 | 98 | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 98 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 97 | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 97 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 97 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 95 | 95 | 95 | 10 |
| 2010s | 98.1 | 95 | 100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 97.25 | 97 | 98 | 4 |
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More reference data data for North America
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 4.41 million number (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 2.15 million number (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 2.25 million number (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, both sexes 6.07 years (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, female 6.07 years (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, male 6.08 years (2019)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 99.6% (2019)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 271,413 number (2018)
- School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes 2.08 years (2019)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 4.46 million number (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is uhc service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access in North America?
- Uhc service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access in North America was 97 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 North America?
- The highest recorded value was 100 in 2017.
- What is the lowest uhc service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access recorded in North America?
- The lowest recorded value was 95 in 2000.
- How does North America rank for uhc service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access?
- North America ranks 1st out of 12 groups with data for 2023.
- Is uhc service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access rising or falling in North America?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this North America 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.