Healthcare coverage by level of healthcare spending in Seychelles
Seychelles: Healthcare coverage by level of healthcare spending was 80 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Healthcare coverage by level of healthcare spending in Seychelles, 2000–2023
Source: Universal Health Coverage Dataset, WHO, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, healthcare coverage by level of healthcare spending in Seychelles stood at 80.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 5.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, healthcare coverage by level of healthcare spending in Seychelles peaked at 81 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 62, in 2000.
That places Seychelles 51st out of 193 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Healthcare coverage by level of healthcare spending in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 62 | — |
| 2001 | 62 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 62 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 63 | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 64 | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 64 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 65 | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 66 | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 66 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 67 | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 67 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 72 | +7.5% |
| 2012 | 73 | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 76 | +4.1% |
| 2014 | 79 | +3.9% |
| 2015 | 80 | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 81 | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 81 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 78 | -3.7% |
| 2019 | 78 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 79 | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 78 | -1.3% |
| 2022 | 79 | +1.3% |
| 2023 | 80 | +1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 64.1 | 62 | 67 | 10 |
| 2010s | 76.5 | 67 | 81 | 10 |
| 2020s | 79 | 78 | 80 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is healthcare coverage by level of healthcare spending in Seychelles?
- Healthcare coverage by level of healthcare spending in Seychelles was 80 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 Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 81 in 2016.
- What is the lowest healthcare coverage by level of healthcare spending recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 62 in 2000.
- How does Seychelles rank for healthcare coverage by level of healthcare spending?
- Seychelles ranks 51st out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is healthcare coverage by level of healthcare spending rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Seychelles 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.