UHC Service Coverage sub-index on infectious diseases (infectious) in Somalia
Somalia: UHC Service Coverage sub-index on infectious diseases was 31 in 2023. ▲ Rising
UHC Service Coverage sub-index on infectious diseases in Somalia, 2000–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2023, uhc service coverage sub-index on infectious diseases in Somalia stood at 31. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 63.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, uhc service coverage sub-index on infectious diseases in Somalia peaked at 31 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 8, in 2000.
Somalia ranks 185th of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
UHC Service Coverage sub-index on infectious diseases in Somalia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 8 | — |
| 2001 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 9 | +12.5% |
| 2006 | 11 | +22.2% |
| 2007 | 13 | +18.2% |
| 2008 | 15 | +15.4% |
| 2009 | 17 | +13.3% |
| 2010 | 16 | -5.9% |
| 2011 | 15 | -6.2% |
| 2012 | 17 | +13.3% |
| 2013 | 19 | +11.8% |
| 2014 | 19 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 19 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 22 | +15.8% |
| 2017 | 27 | +22.7% |
| 2018 | 26 | -3.7% |
| 2019 | 24 | -7.7% |
| 2020 | 27 | +12.5% |
| 2021 | 26 | -3.7% |
| 2022 | 31 | +19.2% |
| 2023 | 31 | +0.0% |
Somalia compared with similar countries
- Somalia's 31 is below the median for low income countries, which is 41, 76% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Somalia's 31 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 41.5, 75% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.5 | 8 | 17 | 10 |
| 2010s | 20.4 | 15 | 27 | 10 |
| 2020s | 28.75 | 26 | 31 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Somalia
More health data for Somalia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.41 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.8681 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 987.7 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 32,421 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 182 (2013)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 2.39 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0897 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 2.38 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is uhc service coverage sub-index on infectious diseases in Somalia?
- Uhc service coverage sub-index on infectious diseases in Somalia was 31 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest uhc service coverage sub-index on infectious diseases recorded in Somalia?
- The highest recorded value was 31 in 2022.
- What is the lowest uhc service coverage sub-index on infectious diseases recorded in Somalia?
- The lowest recorded value was 8 in 2000.
- How does Somalia rank for uhc service coverage sub-index on infectious diseases?
- Somalia ranks 185th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is uhc service coverage sub-index on infectious diseases rising or falling in Somalia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 63.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Somalia 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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