UHC Service Coverage Index in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: UHC Service Coverage Index was 42 in 2023. β² Rising
UHC Service Coverage Index in Afghanistan, 2000β2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for uhc service coverage index in Afghanistan is 42, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of up 10.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, uhc service coverage index in Afghanistan peaked at 42 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 30, in 2000.
That places Afghanistan 178th out of 192 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 33.9 | 30 | 37 | 10 |
| 2010s | 38.8 | 36 | 42 | 10 |
| 2020s | 42 | 42 | 42 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Afghanistan
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More health data for Afghanistan
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.45 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.03 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 812.4 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 14,735 (2100)
- Population, male, annual growth rate 2.83 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, male, per unit of GDP 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Population, male, per capita 0.505 units per person (2025)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 454 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 454 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 407,307 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is uhc service coverage index in Afghanistan?
- Uhc service coverage index in Afghanistan was 42 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest uhc service coverage index recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 42 in 2018.
- What is the lowest uhc service coverage index recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 30 in 2000.
- How does Afghanistan rank for uhc service coverage index?
- Afghanistan ranks 178th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is uhc service coverage index rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of UHC Service Coverage Index (SDG 3.8.1). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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