Kuwait vs Qatar: Healthcare coverage by level of healthcare spending
Kuwait
84
in 2023
Qatar
84
in 2023
Kuwait rank
23rd
Qatar rank
23rd
Healthcare coverage by level of healthcare spending over time
- Kuwait
- Qatar
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 84 against 84 in Qatar, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Qatar ahead.
Kuwait ranks 23rd and Qatar ranks 23rd of 193 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 1 and Qatar in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 79.5 | 81.4 | 1.9 | Qatar |
| 2010s | 82.3 | 81.6 | 0.7 | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 83.5 | 83.75 | 0.25 | Qatar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher healthcare coverage by level of healthcare spending, Kuwait or Qatar?
- Kuwait, at 84 against 84 in Qatar as of 2023.
- What is the difference in healthcare coverage by level of healthcare spending between Kuwait and Qatar?
- 0, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Qatar?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Kuwait and Qatar rank globally for healthcare coverage by level of healthcare spending?
- Kuwait ranks 23rd and Qatar ranks 23rd of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Universal Health Coverage Dataset, WHO, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Healthcare coverage by level of healthcare spending. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Universal healthcare coverage (UHC) service coverage is measured on a scale from 0 (worst) to 100 (best) based on the average coverage of essential healthcare services.