UHC Service Coverage sub-index on infectious diseases in North Korea

North Korea: UHC Service Coverage sub-index on infectious diseases was 84 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
84
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
123rd
of 194 countries
All-time high
85
in 2021
All-time low
75
in 2000
Years of data
24
2000–2023

UHC Service Coverage sub-index on infectious diseases in North Korea, 2000–2023

0204060802000201120232000: 752001: 752002: 752003: 752004: 752005: 752006: 752007: 762008: 762009: 772010: 782011: 792012: 792013: 802014: 812015: 812016: 822017: 832018: 842019: 842020: 842021: 852022: 842023: 84

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for uhc service coverage sub-index on infectious diseases in North Korea is 84, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of up 5.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, uhc service coverage sub-index on infectious diseases in North Korea peaked at 85 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 75, in 2000.

That places North Korea 123rd out of 194 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

UHC Service Coverage sub-index on infectious diseases in North Korea, year by year

Annual values for UHC Service Coverage sub-index on infectious diseases in North Korea, 2000 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2000 75
2001 75 +0.0%
2002 75 +0.0%
2003 75 +0.0%
2004 75 +0.0%
2005 75 +0.0%
2006 75 +0.0%
2007 76 +1.3%
2008 76 +0.0%
2009 77 +1.3%
2010 78 +1.3%
2011 79 +1.3%
2012 79 +0.0%
2013 80 +1.3%
2014 81 +1.2%
2015 81 +0.0%
2016 82 +1.2%
2017 83 +1.2%
2018 84 +1.2%
2019 84 +0.0%
2020 84 +0.0%
2021 85 +1.2%
2022 84 -1.2%
2023 84 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 75.4 75 77 10
2010s 81.1 78 84 10
2020s 84.25 84 85 4

Countries ranked near North Korea

  1. 122 Bhutan 85 compare
  2. 123 Belize 84 compare
  3. 125 Saint Lucia 83 compare
  4. 125 Cape Verde 83 compare
  5. 125 Nepal 83 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is uhc service coverage sub-index on infectious diseases in North Korea?
Uhc service coverage sub-index on infectious diseases in North Korea was 84 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest uhc service coverage sub-index on infectious diseases recorded in North Korea?
The highest recorded value was 85 in 2021.
What is the lowest uhc service coverage sub-index on infectious diseases recorded in North Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 75 in 2000.
How does North Korea rank for uhc service coverage sub-index on infectious diseases?
North Korea ranks 123rd out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
Is uhc service coverage sub-index on infectious diseases rising or falling in North Korea?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this North Korea 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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Indicator
UHC Service Coverage sub-index on infectious diseases
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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