UHC Service Coverage sub-index on infectious diseases (infectious) in Uruguay
Uruguay: UHC Service Coverage sub-index on infectious diseases was 99 in 2023. ▲ Rising
UHC Service Coverage sub-index on infectious diseases in Uruguay, 2000–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2023, uhc service coverage sub-index on infectious diseases in Uruguay stood at 99. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, uhc service coverage sub-index on infectious diseases in Uruguay peaked at 99 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 93, in 2000.
Uruguay ranks 23rd of 194 countries on this measure, in the top 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 Uruguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 93 | — |
| 2001 | 93 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 93 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 93 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 93 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 93 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 94 | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 94 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 94 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 95 | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 95 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 95 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 95 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 96 | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 96 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 96 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 97 | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 97 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 97 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 98 | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 98 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 98 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 98 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 99 | +1.0% |
Uruguay compared with similar countries
- Uruguay's 99 is above the median for high income countries, which is 99, 1.0× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Uruguay's 99 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 91.5, 1.1× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 93.5 | 93 | 95 | 10 |
| 2010s | 96.2 | 95 | 98 | 10 |
| 2020s | 98.25 | 98 | 99 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
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More health data for Uruguay
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6727 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,631 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 31 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.79 % 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 0.0241 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.84 % 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 Uruguay?
- Uhc service coverage sub-index on infectious diseases in Uruguay was 99 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest uhc service coverage sub-index on infectious diseases recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 99 in 2023.
- What is the lowest uhc service coverage sub-index on infectious diseases recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 93 in 2000.
- How does Uruguay rank for uhc service coverage sub-index on infectious diseases?
- Uruguay ranks 23rd out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is uhc service coverage sub-index on infectious diseases rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uruguay 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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