UHC Service Coverage sub-index on noncommunicable diseases in North Korea
North Korea: UHC Service Coverage sub-index on noncommunicable diseases was 66 in 2023. ▲ Rising
UHC Service Coverage sub-index on noncommunicable diseases in North Korea, 2000–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2023, uhc service coverage sub-index on noncommunicable diseases in North Korea stood at 66. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.5% on the previous year and up 6.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, uhc service coverage sub-index on noncommunicable diseases in North Korea peaked at 66 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 50, in 2000.
That places North Korea 74th 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 noncommunicable diseases in North Korea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 50 | — |
| 2001 | 51 | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 52 | +2.0% |
| 2003 | 53 | +1.9% |
| 2004 | 54 | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 55 | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 56 | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 57 | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 58 | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 59 | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 60 | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 61 | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 61 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 62 | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 62 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 63 | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 63 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 64 | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 64 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 65 | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 65 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 65 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 65 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 66 | +1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 54.5 | 50 | 59 | 10 |
| 2010s | 62.5 | 60 | 65 | 10 |
| 2020s | 65.25 | 65 | 66 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is uhc service coverage sub-index on noncommunicable diseases in North Korea?
- Uhc service coverage sub-index on noncommunicable diseases in North Korea was 66 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest uhc service coverage sub-index on noncommunicable diseases recorded in North Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 66 in 2023.
- What is the lowest uhc service coverage sub-index on noncommunicable diseases recorded in North Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 50 in 2000.
- How does North Korea rank for uhc service coverage sub-index on noncommunicable diseases?
- North Korea ranks 74th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is uhc service coverage sub-index on noncommunicable diseases rising or falling in North Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this North Korea 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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