UHC Service Coverage Index in Americas (WHO region)
Americas (WHO region): UHC Service Coverage Index was 83 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
83
Change on year
unchanged
Rank
2nd
of 13 groups
All-time high
83
in 2020
All-time low
73
in 2000
Years of data
24
2000–2023
UHC Service Coverage Index in Americas (WHO region), 2000–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Americas (WHO region) recorded 83 for uhc service coverage index in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, uhc service coverage index in Americas (WHO region) peaked at 83 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 73, in 2000.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
UHC Service Coverage Index in Americas (WHO region), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 73 | — |
| 2001 | 73 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 74 | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 74 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 75 | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 76 | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 76 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 77 | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 77 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 77 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 78 | +1.3% |
| 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 | 82 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 82 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 83 | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 83 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 83 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 83 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 75.2 | 73 | 77 | 10 |
| 2010s | 80.9 | 78 | 82 | 10 |
| 2020s | 83 | 83 | 83 | 4 |
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More health data for Americas (WHO region)
- Total tetanus - number of reported cases 385 (2025)
- Diphtheria - number of reported cases 72 (2025)
- Measles - number of reported cases 12,380 (2025)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases 24,640 (2025)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases 23 (2025)
- Underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) 2.3% (2024)
- Obesity among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age > +2 standard 19.7% (2024)
- Obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2 (crude estimate) 35.0% (2024)
- Overweight among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age > +1 standard 39.2% (2024)
- Neonatal mortality rate 6.9 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is uhc service coverage index in Americas (WHO region)?
- Uhc service coverage index in Americas (WHO region) was 83 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest uhc service coverage index recorded in Americas (WHO region)?
- The highest recorded value was 83 in 2020.
- What is the lowest uhc service coverage index recorded in Americas (WHO region)?
- The lowest recorded value was 73 in 2000.
- How does Americas (WHO region) rank for uhc service coverage index?
- Americas (WHO region) ranks 2nd out of 13 groups with data for 2023.
- Is uhc service coverage index rising or falling in Americas (WHO region)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Americas (WHO region) 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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