Healthcare coverage by level of healthcare spending in Slovak Republic
Slovak Republic: Healthcare coverage by level of healthcare spending was 78 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Healthcare coverage by level of healthcare spending in Slovak Republic, 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 Slovak Republic stood at 78.
The figure is down 2.5% on the previous year and down 3.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, healthcare coverage by level of healthcare spending in Slovak Republic peaked at 82 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 75, in 2000.
That places Slovak Republic 65th 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 Slovak Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 75 | — |
| 2001 | 75 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 76 | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 76 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 76 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 77 | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 77 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 77 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 77 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 78 | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 78 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 79 | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 80 | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 81 | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 81 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 82 | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 82 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 82 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 80 | -2.4% |
| 2019 | 81 | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 81 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 80 | -1.2% |
| 2022 | 80 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 78 | -2.5% |
Slovak Republic compared with similar countries
- Slovak Republic's 78 is below the median for high income countries, which is 83, 94% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Slovak Republic's 78 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 80, 98% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 76.4 | 75 | 78 | 10 |
| 2010s | 80.6 | 78 | 82 | 10 |
| 2020s | 79.75 | 78 | 81 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Slovak Republic
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- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -3.33 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is healthcare coverage by level of healthcare spending in Slovak Republic?
- Healthcare coverage by level of healthcare spending in Slovak Republic was 78 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 Slovak Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 82 in 2015.
- What is the lowest healthcare coverage by level of healthcare spending recorded in Slovak Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 75 in 2000.
- How does Slovak Republic rank for healthcare coverage by level of healthcare spending?
- Slovak Republic ranks 65th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is healthcare coverage by level of healthcare spending rising or falling in Slovak Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Slovak Republic 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.