UHC Service Coverage sub-index on service capacity and access in Gabon
Gabon: UHC Service Coverage sub-index on service capacity and access was 61 in 2023. ▼ Falling
UHC Service Coverage sub-index on service capacity and access in Gabon, 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 Gabon is 61, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 3.4% on the previous year and down 6.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, uhc service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access in Gabon peaked at 74 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 51, in 2019.
That places Gabon 126th out of 194 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
UHC Service Coverage sub-index on service capacity and access in Gabon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 74 | — |
| 2001 | 74 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 74 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 74 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 74 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 73 | -1.4% |
| 2006 | 72 | -1.4% |
| 2007 | 71 | -1.4% |
| 2008 | 70 | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 69 | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 68 | -1.4% |
| 2011 | 67 | -1.5% |
| 2012 | 66 | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 65 | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 64 | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 63 | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 62 | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 67 | +8.1% |
| 2018 | 61 | -9.0% |
| 2019 | 51 | -16.4% |
| 2020 | 60 | +17.6% |
| 2021 | 55 | -8.3% |
| 2022 | 59 | +7.3% |
| 2023 | 61 | +3.4% |
Gabon compared with similar countries
- Gabon's 61 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 80, 76% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Gabon's 61 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 37.5, 1.6× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 72.5 | 69 | 74 | 10 |
| 2010s | 63.4 | 51 | 68 | 10 |
| 2020s | 58.75 | 55 | 61 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
More health data for Gabon
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -0.9749 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.8193 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 750.6 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 711 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 5 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.2502 % 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 0.0638 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.2743 % 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 Gabon?
- Uhc service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access in Gabon was 61 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 Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 74 in 2000.
- What is the lowest uhc service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 51 in 2019.
- How does Gabon rank for uhc service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access?
- Gabon ranks 126th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is uhc service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Gabon 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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