UHC Service Coverage Index in Sao Tome and Principe

Sao Tome and Principe: UHC Service Coverage Index was 60 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
60
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
140th
of 194 countries
All-time high
60
in 2022
All-time low
41
in 2000
Years of data
24
2000–2023

UHC Service Coverage Index in Sao Tome and Principe, 2000–2023

02040602000201120232000: 412001: 422002: 432003: 442004: 452005: 472006: 482007: 482008: 492009: 502010: 512011: 512012: 512013: 512014: 512015: 522016: 532017: 532018: 582019: 582020: 582021: 592022: 602023: 60

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for uhc service coverage index in Sao Tome and Principe is 60, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 17.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, uhc service coverage index in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 60 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 41, in 2000.

Sao Tome and Principe ranks 140th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.

UHC Service Coverage Index in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year

Annual values for UHC Service Coverage Index (SDG 3.8.1) in Sao Tome and Principe, 2000 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2000 41
2001 42 +2.4%
2002 43 +2.4%
2003 44 +2.3%
2004 45 +2.3%
2005 47 +4.4%
2006 48 +2.1%
2007 48 +0.0%
2008 49 +2.1%
2009 50 +2.0%
2010 51 +2.0%
2011 51 +0.0%
2012 51 +0.0%
2013 51 +0.0%
2014 51 +0.0%
2015 52 +2.0%
2016 53 +1.9%
2017 53 +0.0%
2018 58 +9.4%
2019 58 +0.0%
2020 58 +0.0%
2021 59 +1.7%
2022 60 +1.7%
2023 60 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 45.7 41 50 10
2010s 52.9 51 58 10
2020s 59.25 58 60 4

Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe

  1. 140 Botswana 60 compare
  2. 142 Zimbabwe 59 compare
  3. 142 Rwanda 59 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is uhc service coverage index in Sao Tome and Principe?
Uhc service coverage index in Sao Tome and Principe was 60 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest uhc service coverage index recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
The highest recorded value was 60 in 2022.
What is the lowest uhc service coverage index recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
The lowest recorded value was 41 in 2000.
How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for uhc service coverage index?
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 140th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
Is uhc service coverage index rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
Over the last ten years it is up 17.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Sao Tome and Principe 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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Indicator
UHC Service Coverage Index (SDG 3.8.1)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
208 places, 4,992 data points, 2000–2023
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