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

Peru: UHC service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access was 61 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
61
Change on year
down 7.6%
World rank
125th
of 193 countries
All-time high
77
in 2000
All-time low
59
in 2009
Years of data
24
2000–2023

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

0204060802000201120232000: 772001: 772002: 772003: 772004: 772005: 772006: 772007: 772008: 692009: 592010: 602011: 612012: 622013: 712014: 752015: 762016: 722017: 712018: 712019: 632020: 702021: 632022: 662023: 61

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

Analysis

In 2023, uhc service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access in Peru stood at 61.

That represents a change of down 7.6% on the previous year and down 14.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, uhc service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access in Peru peaked at 77 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 59, in 2009.

Peru 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 Peru, year by year

Annual values for UHC service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access in Peru, 2000 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2000 77
2001 77 +0.0%
2002 77 +0.0%
2003 77 +0.0%
2004 77 +0.0%
2005 77 +0.0%
2006 77 +0.0%
2007 77 +0.0%
2008 69 -10.4%
2009 59 -14.5%
2010 60 +1.7%
2011 61 +1.7%
2012 62 +1.6%
2013 71 +14.5%
2014 75 +5.6%
2015 76 +1.3%
2016 72 -5.3%
2017 71 -1.4%
2018 71 +0.0%
2019 63 -11.3%
2020 70 +11.1%
2021 63 -10.0%
2022 66 +4.8%
2023 61 -7.6%

Peru compared with similar countries

  • Peru's 61 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 80, 76% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Peru's 61 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 74, 82% of the median. (33 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 74.4 59 77 10
2010s 68.2 60 76 10
2020s 65 61 70 4

Countries ranked near Peru

  1. 122 Jamaica 63 compare
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  4. 125 Gabon 61 compare
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  6. 128 Botswana 60 compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is uhc service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access in Peru?
Uhc service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access in Peru 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 Peru?
The highest recorded value was 77 in 2000.
What is the lowest uhc service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 59 in 2009.
How does Peru rank for uhc service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access?
Peru 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 Peru?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Peru 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

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.