How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Spain?

24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as The Universal Health Coverage (UHC) Service Coverage Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Austria vs Spain: The Universal Health Coverage (UHC) Service Coverage Index

Austria

in 2023

Spain

in 2023

Austria rank

23rd

Spain rank

23rd

The Universal Health Coverage (UHC) Service Coverage Index over time

Austria
Spain

How they compare

Austria currently reports 84 against 84 in Spain, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Spain ahead.

Austria ranks 23rd and Spain ranks 23rd of 195 countries.

Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Austria	Spain	Difference	Ahead
2000s	75.4	75.8	0.4	Spain
2010s	81.9	82.3	0.4	Spain
2020s	83.75	84	0.25	Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher the universal health coverage (uhc) service coverage index, Austria or Spain?: Austria, at 84 against 84 in Spain as of 2023.
What is the difference in the universal health coverage (uhc) service coverage index between Austria and Spain?: 0, with Austria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Spain?: 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Austria and Spain rank globally for the universal health coverage (uhc) service coverage index?: Austria ranks 23rd and Spain ranks 23rd of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?: World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as The Universal Health Coverage (UHC) Service Coverage Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator: The Universal Health Coverage (UHC) Service Coverage Index
Source: World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 195 places, 4,680 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

The Universal Health Coverage (UHC) Service Coverage Index is measured on a scale from 0 (worst) to 100 (best) based on the average coverage of essential services including reproductive, maternal, newborn and child health, infectious diseases, non-communicable diseases and service capacity and access.