UHC Service Coverage sub-index on infectious diseases in Nigeria

Nigeria: UHC Service Coverage sub-index on infectious diseases was 39 in 2023. β—† Volatile

Latest (2023)
39
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
171st
of 192 countries
All-time high
45
in 2019
All-time low
5
in 2003
Years of data
24
2000–2023

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

010203040502000201120232000: 132001: 92002: 62003: 52004: 72005: 92006: 102007: 92008: 92009: 172010: 242011: 282012: 282013: 242014: 302015: 352016: 372017: 382018: 412019: 452020: 452021: 412022: 392023: 39

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2023, uhc service coverage sub-index on infectious diseases in Nigeria stood at 39.

That represents a change of up 62.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, uhc service coverage sub-index on infectious diseases in Nigeria peaked at 45 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 5, in 2003.

That places Nigeria 171st out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 9.4 5 17 10
2010s 33 24 45 10
2020s 41 39 45 4

Countries ranked near Nigeria

  1. 169 Congo, Republic of 40 compare
  2. 169 Malawi 40 compare
  3. 172 Kenya 37 compare
  4. 172 Zimbabwe 37 compare
  5. 174 Equatorial Guinea, Republic of 36 compare
  6. 174 Niger 36 compare

See the full ranking of 208 places β†’

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All data for Nigeria β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is uhc service coverage sub-index on infectious diseases in Nigeria?
Uhc service coverage sub-index on infectious diseases in Nigeria was 39 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest uhc service coverage sub-index on infectious diseases recorded in Nigeria?
The highest recorded value was 45 in 2019.
What is the lowest uhc service coverage sub-index on infectious diseases recorded in Nigeria?
The lowest recorded value was 5 in 2003.
How does Nigeria rank for uhc service coverage sub-index on infectious diseases?
Nigeria ranks 171st out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is uhc service coverage sub-index on infectious diseases rising or falling in Nigeria?
Over the last ten years it is up 62.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Nigeria 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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