Luxembourg vs Portugal: The Universal Health Coverage (UHC) Service Coverage Index
Luxembourg
83
in 2023
Portugal
83
in 2023
Luxembourg rank
33rd
Portugal rank
33rd
The Universal Health Coverage (UHC) Service Coverage Index over time
- Luxembourg
- Portugal
How they compare
Luxembourg currently reports 83 against 83 in Portugal, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Portugal ahead.
Luxembourg ranks 33rd and Portugal ranks 33rd of 195 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Luxembourg averaged higher in 2 and Portugal in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Luxembourg | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 77.6 | 82.1 | 4.5 | Portugal |
| 2010s | 83.7 | 83.6 | 0.1 | Luxembourg |
| 2020s | 83.75 | 83.25 | 0.5 | Luxembourg |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher the universal health coverage (uhc) service coverage index, Luxembourg or Portugal?
- Luxembourg, at 83 against 83 in Portugal as of 2023.
- What is the difference in the universal health coverage (uhc) service coverage index between Luxembourg and Portugal?
- 0, with Luxembourg ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Portugal?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Luxembourg and Portugal rank globally for the universal health coverage (uhc) service coverage index?
- Luxembourg ranks 33rd and Portugal ranks 33rd 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.