UHC Service Coverage Index in Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe: UHC Service Coverage Index was 59 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
59
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
142nd
of 194 countries
All-time high
59
in 2022
All-time low
33
in 2001
Years of data
24
2000–2023

UHC Service Coverage Index in Zimbabwe, 2000–2023

02040602000201120232000: 342001: 332002: 332003: 342004: 342005: 342006: 362007: 382008: 392009: 422010: 432011: 432012: 432013: 472014: 502015: 492016: 532017: 572018: 542019: 552020: 562021: 572022: 592023: 59

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Zimbabwe recorded 59 for uhc service coverage index in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 25.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, uhc service coverage index in Zimbabwe peaked at 59 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 33, in 2001.

Zimbabwe ranks 142nd 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 Zimbabwe, year by year

Annual values for UHC Service Coverage Index (SDG 3.8.1) in Zimbabwe, 2000 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2000 34 —
2001 33 -2.9%
2002 33 +0.0%
2003 34 +3.0%
2004 34 +0.0%
2005 34 +0.0%
2006 36 +5.9%
2007 38 +5.6%
2008 39 +2.6%
2009 42 +7.7%
2010 43 +2.4%
2011 43 +0.0%
2012 43 +0.0%
2013 47 +9.3%
2014 50 +6.4%
2015 49 -2.0%
2016 53 +8.2%
2017 57 +7.5%
2018 54 -5.3%
2019 55 +1.9%
2020 56 +1.8%
2021 57 +1.8%
2022 59 +3.5%
2023 59 +0.0%

Zimbabwe compared with similar countries

  • Zimbabwe's 59 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 56, 1.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Zimbabwe's 59 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 48, 1.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 35.7 33 42 10
2010s 49.4 43 57 10
2020s 57.75 56 59 4

Countries ranked near Zimbabwe

  1. 140 Botswana 60 compare
  2. 140 Sao Tome and Principe 60 compare
  3. 142 Rwanda 59 compare
  4. 144 Guatemala 58 compare
  5. 144 Nepal 58 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is uhc service coverage index in Zimbabwe?
Uhc service coverage index in Zimbabwe was 59 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest uhc service coverage index recorded in Zimbabwe?
The highest recorded value was 59 in 2022.
What is the lowest uhc service coverage index recorded in Zimbabwe?
The lowest recorded value was 33 in 2001.
How does Zimbabwe rank for uhc service coverage index?
Zimbabwe ranks 142nd out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
Is uhc service coverage index rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
Over the last ten years it is up 25.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Zimbabwe 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
209 places, 5,016 data points, 2000–2023
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