Bangladesh vs Ghana: The Universal Health Coverage (UHC) Service Coverage Index
Bangladesh
54
in 2023
Ghana
56
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
151st
Ghana rank
148th
The Universal Health Coverage (UHC) Service Coverage Index over time
- Bangladesh
- Ghana
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 56 against 54 in Bangladesh, a difference of 2.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ghana ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 151st and Ghana ranks 148th of 195 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29.4 | 29.6 | 0.2 | Ghana |
| 2010s | 43.4 | 46.5 | 3.1 | Ghana |
| 2020s | 53 | 54.5 | 1.5 | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher the universal health coverage (uhc) service coverage index, Bangladesh or Ghana?
- Ghana, at 56 against 54 in Bangladesh as of 2023.
- What is the difference in the universal health coverage (uhc) service coverage index between Bangladesh and Ghana?
- 2, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Ghana?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Bangladesh and Ghana rank globally for the universal health coverage (uhc) service coverage index?
- Bangladesh ranks 151st and Ghana ranks 148th 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
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.