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

Uganda: UHC service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access was 41 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
41
Change on year
down 2.4%
World rank
155th
of 193 countries
All-time high
42
in 2022
All-time low
22
in 2000
Years of data
24
2000–2023

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

0102030402000201120232000: 222001: 222002: 222003: 222004: 222005: 272006: 272007: 272008: 262009: 262010: 282011: 332012: 302013: 362014: 352015: 372016: 372017: 362018: 322019: 372020: 392021: 412022: 422023: 41

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

Analysis

Uganda recorded 41 for uhc service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access in 2023.

That represents a change of down 2.4% on the previous year and up 13.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, uhc service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access in Uganda peaked at 42 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 22, in 2000.

Uganda ranks 155th 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 Uganda, year by year

Annual values for UHC service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access in Uganda, 2000 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2000 22
2001 22 +0.0%
2002 22 +0.0%
2003 22 +0.0%
2004 22 +0.0%
2005 27 +22.7%
2006 27 +0.0%
2007 27 +0.0%
2008 26 -3.7%
2009 26 +0.0%
2010 28 +7.7%
2011 33 +17.9%
2012 30 -9.1%
2013 36 +20.0%
2014 35 -2.8%
2015 37 +5.7%
2016 37 +0.0%
2017 36 -2.7%
2018 32 -11.1%
2019 37 +15.6%
2020 39 +5.4%
2021 41 +5.1%
2022 42 +2.4%
2023 41 -2.4%

Uganda compared with similar countries

  • Uganda's 41 is above the median for low income countries, which is 32, 1.3× the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Uganda's 41 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 37.5, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 24.3 22 27 10
2010s 34.1 28 37 10
2020s 40.75 39 42 4

Countries ranked near Uganda

  1. 153 Morocco 43 compare
  2. 154 Liberia 42 compare
  3. 155 Congo 41 compare
  4. 157 Cameroon 40 compare
  5. 158 Myanmar 39 compare
  6. 158 Nigeria 39 compare
  7. 158 East Timor 39 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is uhc service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access in Uganda?
Uhc service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access in Uganda was 41 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 Uganda?
The highest recorded value was 42 in 2022.
What is the lowest uhc service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access recorded in Uganda?
The lowest recorded value was 22 in 2000.
How does Uganda rank for uhc service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access?
Uganda ranks 155th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
Is uhc service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access rising or falling in Uganda?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Uganda 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.