South Korea vs United Kingdom: Universal health coverage index

South Korea
88
in 2023
United Kingdom
88
in 2023
South Korea rank
6th
United Kingdom rank
6th

Universal health coverage index over time

  • South Korea
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

South Korea currently reports 88 against 88 in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.

Across all 24 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.

South Korea ranks 6th and United Kingdom ranks 6th of 195 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea United Kingdom Difference Ahead
2000s 78.8 80.6 1.8 United Kingdom
2010s 85.5 85.7 0.2 United Kingdom
2020s 87.5 88 0.5 United Kingdom

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher universal health coverage index, South Korea or United Kingdom?
South Korea, at 88 against 88 in United Kingdom as of 2023.
What is the difference in universal health coverage index between South Korea and United Kingdom?
0, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and United Kingdom?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do South Korea and United Kingdom rank globally for universal health coverage index?
South Korea ranks 6th and United Kingdom ranks 6th of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Universal health 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
Universal health coverage index
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
195 places, 4,680 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed