UHC Service Coverage sub-index on service capacity and access in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: UHC Service Coverage sub-index on service capacity and access was 73 in 2023. ▲ Rising
UHC Service Coverage sub-index on service capacity and access in Costa Rica, 2000–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2023, uhc service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access in Costa Rica stood at 73.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, uhc service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access in Costa Rica peaked at 79 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 66, in 2000.
That places Costa Rica 107th 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 service capacity and access in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 66 | — |
| 2001 | 67 | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 68 | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 69 | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 70 | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 69 | -1.4% |
| 2006 | 69 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 70 | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 70 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 71 | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 72 | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 70 | -2.8% |
| 2012 | 74 | +5.7% |
| 2013 | 77 | +4.1% |
| 2014 | 79 | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 72 | -8.9% |
| 2016 | 75 | +4.2% |
| 2017 | 79 | +5.3% |
| 2018 | 72 | -8.9% |
| 2019 | 75 | +4.2% |
| 2020 | 77 | +2.7% |
| 2021 | 75 | -2.6% |
| 2022 | 73 | -2.7% |
| 2023 | 73 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 68.9 | 66 | 71 | 10 |
| 2010s | 74.5 | 70 | 79 | 10 |
| 2020s | 74.5 | 73 | 77 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is uhc service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access in Costa Rica?
- Uhc service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access in Costa Rica was 73 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 Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 79 in 2014.
- What is the lowest uhc service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 66 in 2000.
- How does Costa Rica rank for uhc service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access?
- Costa Rica ranks 107th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is uhc service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Costa Rica 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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