UHC Service Coverage sub-index on noncommunicable diseases in Ghana
Ghana: UHC Service Coverage sub-index on noncommunicable diseases was 77 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
77
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
8th
of 194 countries
All-time high
77
in 2017
All-time low
67
in 2000
Years of data
24
2000–2023
UHC Service Coverage sub-index on noncommunicable diseases in Ghana, 2000–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Ghana recorded 77 for uhc service coverage sub-index on noncommunicable diseases in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is up 2.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, uhc service coverage sub-index on noncommunicable diseases in Ghana peaked at 77 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 67, in 2000.
Ghana ranks 8th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
UHC Service Coverage sub-index on noncommunicable diseases in Ghana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 67 | — |
| 2001 | 68 | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 69 | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 69 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 70 | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 70 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 71 | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 71 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 72 | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 73 | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 73 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 74 | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 74 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 75 | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 75 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 76 | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 76 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 77 | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 77 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 77 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 77 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 77 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 77 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 77 | +0.0% |
Ghana compared with similar countries
- Ghana's 77 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 63, 1.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Ghana's 77 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 67.5, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 70 | 67 | 73 | 10 |
| 2010s | 75.4 | 73 | 77 | 10 |
| 2020s | 77 | 77 | 77 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
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Frequently asked questions
- What is uhc service coverage sub-index on noncommunicable diseases in Ghana?
- Uhc service coverage sub-index on noncommunicable diseases in Ghana was 77 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest uhc service coverage sub-index on noncommunicable diseases recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 77 in 2017.
- What is the lowest uhc service coverage sub-index on noncommunicable diseases recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 67 in 2000.
- How does Ghana rank for uhc service coverage sub-index on noncommunicable diseases?
- Ghana ranks 8th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is uhc service coverage sub-index on noncommunicable diseases rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ghana data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of UHC Service Coverage sub-index on noncommunicable diseases. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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