Singapore vs United Kingdom: Healthcare coverage by level of healthcare spending
Singapore
88
in 2023
United Kingdom
88
in 2023
Singapore rank
6th
United Kingdom rank
6th
Healthcare coverage by level of healthcare spending over time
- Singapore
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 88 against 88 in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Singapore ahead.
Singapore ranks 6th and United Kingdom ranks 6th of 193 countries.
Singapore has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Singapore | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 85.9 | 80.6 | 5.3 | Singapore |
| 2010s | 87.7 | 85.7 | 2 | Singapore |
| 2020s | 88 | 88 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher healthcare coverage by level of healthcare spending, Singapore or United Kingdom?
- Singapore, at 88 against 88 in United Kingdom as of 2023.
- What is the difference in healthcare coverage by level of healthcare spending between Singapore and United Kingdom?
- 0, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Singapore and United Kingdom?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Singapore and United Kingdom rank globally for healthcare coverage by level of healthcare spending?
- Singapore ranks 6th and United Kingdom ranks 6th 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.