El Salvador vs Paraguay: The Universal Health Coverage (UHC) Service Coverage Index
El Salvador
79
in 2023
Paraguay
79
in 2023
El Salvador rank
60th
Paraguay rank
60th
The Universal Health Coverage (UHC) Service Coverage Index over time
- El Salvador
- Paraguay
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 79 against 79 in Paraguay, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 60th and Paraguay ranks 60th of 195 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 2 and Paraguay in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 71.2 | 66.1 | 5.1 | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 78.4 | 71.3 | 7.1 | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 78.75 | 79 | 0.25 | Paraguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher the universal health coverage (uhc) service coverage index, El Salvador or Paraguay?
- El Salvador, at 79 against 79 in Paraguay as of 2023.
- What is the difference in the universal health coverage (uhc) service coverage index between El Salvador and Paraguay?
- 0, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Paraguay?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do El Salvador and Paraguay rank globally for the universal health coverage (uhc) service coverage index?
- El Salvador ranks 60th and Paraguay ranks 60th 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.