Eritrea vs Niger: The Universal Health Coverage (UHC) Service Coverage Index
Eritrea
40
in 2023
Niger
39
in 2023
Eritrea rank
186th
Niger rank
188th
The Universal Health Coverage (UHC) Service Coverage Index over time
- Eritrea
- Niger
How they compare
Eritrea currently reports 40 against 39 in Niger, a difference of 1.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Eritrea has been ahead every year.
Eritrea ranks 186th and Niger ranks 188th of 195 countries.
Eritrea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 30.9 | 22.7 | 8.2 | Eritrea |
| 2010s | 39.1 | 33.2 | 5.9 | Eritrea |
| 2020s | 40 | 36 | 4 | Eritrea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher the universal health coverage (uhc) service coverage index, Eritrea or Niger?
- Eritrea, at 40 against 39 in Niger as of 2023.
- What is the difference in the universal health coverage (uhc) service coverage index between Eritrea and Niger?
- 1, with Eritrea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Niger?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Eritrea and Niger rank globally for the universal health coverage (uhc) service coverage index?
- Eritrea ranks 186th and Niger ranks 188th 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.