UHC Service Coverage sub-index on service capacity and access in India
India: UHC Service Coverage sub-index on service capacity and access was 77 in 2023. ▲ Rising
UHC Service Coverage sub-index on service capacity and access in India, 2000–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
India recorded 77 for uhc service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 16.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, uhc service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access in India peaked at 77 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 54, in 2000.
That places India 96th 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 India, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 54 | — |
| 2001 | 54 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 54 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 54 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 60 | +11.1% |
| 2005 | 61 | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 61 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 62 | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 62 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 63 | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 64 | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 65 | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 70 | +7.7% |
| 2013 | 66 | -5.7% |
| 2014 | 72 | +9.1% |
| 2015 | 74 | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 76 | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 75 | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 66 | -12.0% |
| 2019 | 70 | +6.1% |
| 2020 | 73 | +4.3% |
| 2021 | 75 | +2.7% |
| 2022 | 76 | +1.3% |
| 2023 | 77 | +1.3% |
India compared with similar countries
- India's 77 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 49, 1.6× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- India's 77 is above the median for South Asia, which is 69.5, 1.1× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 58.5 | 54 | 63 | 10 |
| 2010s | 69.8 | 64 | 76 | 10 |
| 2020s | 75.25 | 73 | 77 | 4 |
Countries ranked near India
More health data for India
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.12 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.4372 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,332 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 44,822 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 38 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.3809 % 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 0.0372 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.5922 % 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 India?
- Uhc service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access in India was 77 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 India?
- The highest recorded value was 77 in 2023.
- What is the lowest uhc service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 54 in 2000.
- How does India rank for uhc service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access?
- India ranks 96th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is uhc service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this India 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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