South Korea vs United States: Universal health coverage (UHC) service coverage index, 2025
South Korea
88 index
in 2023
United States
88 index
in 2023
South Korea rank
7th
United States rank
7th
Universal health coverage (UHC) service coverage index, 2025 over time
- South Korea
- United States
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 88 index against 88 index in United States, a difference of 0 index.
Across all 24 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.
South Korea ranks 7th and United States ranks 7th of 208 countries.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 78.8 index | 81.5 index | 2.7 index | United States |
| 2010s | 85.5 index | 86.2 index | 0.7 index | United States |
| 2020s | 87.5 index | 87.5 index | 0 index | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher universal health coverage (uhc) service coverage index, 2025, South Korea or United States?
- South Korea, at 88 index against 88 index in United States as of 2023.
- What is the difference in universal health coverage (uhc) service coverage index, 2025 between South Korea and United States?
- 0 index, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and United States?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do South Korea and United States rank globally for universal health coverage (uhc) service coverage index, 2025?
- South Korea ranks 7th and United States ranks 7th of 208 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Universal health coverage (UHC) service coverage index, 2025 methodology. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.