Netherlands vs Uruguay: Healthcare coverage by level of healthcare spending
Netherlands
85
in 2023
Uruguay
85
in 2023
Netherlands rank
16th
Uruguay rank
16th
Healthcare coverage by level of healthcare spending over time
- Netherlands
- Uruguay
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 85 against 85 in Uruguay, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Netherlands ahead.
Netherlands ranks 16th and Uruguay ranks 16th of 193 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 2 and Uruguay in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 78.4 | 75.8 | 2.6 | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 83.2 | 83.9 | 0.7 | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 85 | 84.25 | 0.75 | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher healthcare coverage by level of healthcare spending, Netherlands or Uruguay?
- Netherlands, at 85 against 85 in Uruguay as of 2023.
- What is the difference in healthcare coverage by level of healthcare spending between Netherlands and Uruguay?
- 0, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Uruguay?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Netherlands and Uruguay rank globally for healthcare coverage by level of healthcare spending?
- Netherlands ranks 16th and Uruguay ranks 16th 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.