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

Pakistan: UHC service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access was 37 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
37
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
163rd
of 193 countries
All-time high
37
in 2021
All-time low
22
in 2000
Years of data
24
2000–2023

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

0102030402000201120232000: 222001: 222002: 222003: 232004: 232005: 232006: 232007: 232008: 232009: 232010: 232011: 232012: 252013: 292014: 282015: 302016: 322017: 332018: 352019: 322020: 362021: 372022: 372023: 37

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

Analysis

Pakistan recorded 37 for uhc service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.

That represents a change of up 27.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, uhc service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access in Pakistan peaked at 37 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 22, in 2000.

Pakistan ranks 163rd 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 Pakistan, year by year

Annual values for UHC service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access in Pakistan, 2000 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2000 22 —
2001 22 +0.0%
2002 22 +0.0%
2003 23 +4.5%
2004 23 +0.0%
2005 23 +0.0%
2006 23 +0.0%
2007 23 +0.0%
2008 23 +0.0%
2009 23 +0.0%
2010 23 +0.0%
2011 23 +0.0%
2012 25 +8.7%
2013 29 +16.0%
2014 28 -3.4%
2015 30 +7.1%
2016 32 +6.7%
2017 33 +3.1%
2018 35 +6.1%
2019 32 -8.6%
2020 36 +12.5%
2021 37 +2.8%
2022 37 +0.0%
2023 37 +0.0%

Pakistan compared with similar countries

  • Pakistan's 37 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 49, 76% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Pakistan's 37 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 77, 48% of the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 22.7 22 23 10
2010s 29 23 35 10
2020s 36.75 36 37 4

Countries ranked near Pakistan

  1. 161 Cambodia 38 compare
  2. 161 Rwanda 38 compare
  3. 163 Guinea-Bissau 37 compare
  4. 165 Guatemala 36 compare
  5. 166 Gambia 35 compare
  6. 166 Malawi 35 compare
  7. 166 Mozambique 35 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is uhc service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access in Pakistan?
Uhc service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access in Pakistan was 37 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 Pakistan?
The highest recorded value was 37 in 2021.
What is the lowest uhc service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access recorded in Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was 22 in 2000.
How does Pakistan rank for uhc service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access?
Pakistan ranks 163rd out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
Is uhc service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access rising or falling in Pakistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 27.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Pakistan 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.