UHC Service Coverage sub-index on infectious diseases (infectious) in Benin
Benin: UHC Service Coverage sub-index on infectious diseases was 35 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
35
Change on year
up 45.8%
World rank
178th
of 194 countries
All-time high
36
in 2020
All-time low
4
in 2002
Years of data
24
2000–2023
UHC Service Coverage sub-index on infectious diseases in Benin, 2000–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for uhc service coverage sub-index on infectious diseases in Benin is 35, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 45.8% on the previous year and up 105.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, uhc service coverage sub-index on infectious diseases in Benin peaked at 36 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 4, in 2002.
Benin ranks 178th of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
UHC Service Coverage sub-index on infectious diseases in Benin, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 8 | — |
| 2001 | 6 | -25.0% |
| 2002 | 4 | -33.3% |
| 2003 | 5 | +25.0% |
| 2004 | 6 | +20.0% |
| 2005 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 14 | +133.3% |
| 2008 | 13 | -7.1% |
| 2009 | 12 | -7.7% |
| 2010 | 18 | +50.0% |
| 2011 | 30 | +66.7% |
| 2012 | 28 | -6.7% |
| 2013 | 17 | -39.3% |
| 2014 | 19 | +11.8% |
| 2015 | 21 | +10.5% |
| 2016 | 15 | -28.6% |
| 2017 | 32 | +113.3% |
| 2018 | 34 | +6.2% |
| 2019 | 26 | -23.5% |
| 2020 | 36 | +38.5% |
| 2021 | 32 | -11.1% |
| 2022 | 24 | -25.0% |
| 2023 | 35 | +45.8% |
Benin compared with similar countries
- Benin's 35 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 52, 67% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Benin's 35 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 41.5, 84% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8 | 4 | 14 | 10 |
| 2010s | 24 | 15 | 34 | 10 |
| 2020s | 31.75 | 24 | 36 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Benin
- 176 Equatorial Guinea 36 compare
- 176 Niger 36 compare
- 178 Mauritania 35 compare
- 180 Solomon Islands 34 compare
- 180 Democratic Republic of Congo 34 compare
- 180 Central African Republic 34 compare
More health data for Benin
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.1 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.8458 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,002 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 13,632 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 21 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.21 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0741 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.24 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is uhc service coverage sub-index on infectious diseases in Benin?
- Uhc service coverage sub-index on infectious diseases in Benin was 35 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest uhc service coverage sub-index on infectious diseases recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 36 in 2020.
- What is the lowest uhc service coverage sub-index on infectious diseases recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 4 in 2002.
- How does Benin rank for uhc service coverage sub-index on infectious diseases?
- Benin ranks 178th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is uhc service coverage sub-index on infectious diseases rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 105.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Benin data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of UHC Service Coverage sub-index on infectious diseases. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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