UHC Service Coverage sub-index on service capacity and access in Australia
Australia: UHC Service Coverage sub-index on service capacity and access was 96 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
96
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
18th
of 194 countries
All-time high
100
in 2012
All-time low
96
in 2021
Years of data
24
2000–2023
UHC Service Coverage sub-index on service capacity and access in Australia, 2000–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for uhc service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access in Australia is 96, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is down 3.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, uhc service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access in Australia peaked at 100 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 96, in 2021.
That places Australia 18th out of 194 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
UHC Service Coverage sub-index on service capacity and access in Australia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 98 | — |
| 2001 | 98 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 98 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 98 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 98 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 98 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 98 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 98 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 98 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 98 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 98 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 98 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 100 | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 99 | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 100 | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 97 | -3.0% |
| 2019 | 97 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 97 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 96 | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 96 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 96 | +0.0% |
Australia compared with similar countries
- Australia's 96 is above the median for high income countries, which is 90, 1.1× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Australia's 96 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 75, 1.3× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 98 | 98 | 98 | 10 |
| 2010s | 98.9 | 97 | 100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 96.25 | 96 | 97 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Australia
More health data for Australia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.83 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.9072 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 906.6 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 215 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2021)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.45 % 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 0.0279 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.35 % 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 service capacity and access in Australia?
- Uhc service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access in Australia was 96 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest uhc service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 100 in 2012.
- What is the lowest uhc service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 96 in 2021.
- How does Australia rank for uhc service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access?
- Australia ranks 18th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is uhc service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of UHC Service Coverage sub-index on service capacity and access. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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