UHC Service Coverage sub-index on infectious diseases (infectious) in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: UHC Service Coverage sub-index on infectious diseases was 95 in 2023. ▲ Rising
UHC Service Coverage sub-index on infectious diseases in Sri Lanka, 2000–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Sri Lanka recorded 95 for uhc service coverage sub-index on infectious diseases in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of up 9.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, uhc service coverage sub-index on infectious diseases in Sri Lanka peaked at 95 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 77, in 2000.
That places Sri Lanka 82nd 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 Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 77 | — |
| 2001 | 78 | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 78 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 79 | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 80 | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 81 | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 82 | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 82 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 83 | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 84 | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 85 | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 86 | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 87 | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 87 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 88 | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 89 | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 90 | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 91 | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 92 | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 92 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 93 | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 94 | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 95 | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 95 | +0.0% |
Sri Lanka compared with similar countries
- Sri Lanka's 95 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 92, 1.0× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Sri Lanka's 95 is above the median for South Asia, which is 84, 1.1× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 80.4 | 77 | 84 | 10 |
| 2010s | 88.7 | 85 | 92 | 10 |
| 2020s | 94.25 | 93 | 95 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
- 82 Argentina 95 compare
- 82 Saint Kitts and Nevis 95 compare
- 82 Bosnia and Herzegovina 95 compare
- 82 Paraguay 95 compare
- 82 Syria 95 compare
More health data for Sri Lanka
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.62 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.7332 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,250 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 304 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.13 % 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 0.0339 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -2.12 % 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 Sri Lanka?
- Uhc service coverage sub-index on infectious diseases in Sri Lanka was 95 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest uhc service coverage sub-index on infectious diseases recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 95 in 2022.
- What is the lowest uhc service coverage sub-index on infectious diseases recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 77 in 2000.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for uhc service coverage sub-index on infectious diseases?
- Sri Lanka ranks 82nd out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is uhc service coverage sub-index on infectious diseases rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sri Lanka 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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