Healthcare coverage by level of healthcare spending in Madagascar
Madagascar: Healthcare coverage by level of healthcare spending was 33 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Healthcare coverage by level of healthcare spending in Madagascar, 2000–2023
Source: Universal Health Coverage Dataset, WHO, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
Madagascar recorded 33 for healthcare coverage by level of healthcare spending in 2023.
The figure is down 2.9% on the previous year and up 13.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, healthcare coverage by level of healthcare spending in Madagascar peaked at 34 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 15, in 2000.
That places Madagascar 189th out of 193 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Healthcare coverage by level of healthcare spending in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 15 | — |
| 2001 | 15 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 16 | +6.7% |
| 2003 | 17 | +6.2% |
| 2004 | 18 | +5.9% |
| 2005 | 20 | +11.1% |
| 2006 | 22 | +10.0% |
| 2007 | 24 | +9.1% |
| 2008 | 25 | +4.2% |
| 2009 | 26 | +4.0% |
| 2010 | 27 | +3.8% |
| 2011 | 27 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 27 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 29 | +7.4% |
| 2014 | 29 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 31 | +6.9% |
| 2016 | 32 | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 31 | -3.1% |
| 2018 | 32 | +3.2% |
| 2019 | 33 | +3.1% |
| 2020 | 33 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 34 | +3.0% |
| 2022 | 34 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 33 | -2.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.8 | 15 | 26 | 10 |
| 2010s | 29.8 | 27 | 33 | 10 |
| 2020s | 33.5 | 33 | 34 | 4 |
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More health data for Madagascar
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.87 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.4912 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 920.6 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 14,569 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 80 and above, female, per capita 0.0021 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, annual growth rate 2.52 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per capita 0.0016 units per person (2025)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, gaps filled 177 (2025)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is healthcare coverage by level of healthcare spending in Madagascar?
- Healthcare coverage by level of healthcare spending in Madagascar was 33 in 2023, according to Universal Health Coverage Dataset, WHO, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest healthcare coverage by level of healthcare spending recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 34 in 2021.
- What is the lowest healthcare coverage by level of healthcare spending recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 15 in 2000.
- How does Madagascar rank for healthcare coverage by level of healthcare spending?
- Madagascar ranks 189th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is healthcare coverage by level of healthcare spending rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Madagascar data come from?
- The figures come from Universal Health Coverage Dataset, WHO, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Healthcare coverage by level of healthcare spending. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Universal healthcare coverage (UHC) service coverage is measured on a scale from 0 (worst) to 100 (best) based on the average coverage of essential healthcare services.