UHC Service Coverage sub-index on service capacity and access in Niger
Niger: UHC Service Coverage sub-index on service capacity and access was 19 in 2023. ▼ Falling
UHC Service Coverage sub-index on service capacity and access in Niger, 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 Niger is 19, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 26.7% on the previous year and up 5.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, uhc service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access in Niger peaked at 20 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 9, in 2020.
That places Niger 191st out of 194 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
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 Niger, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 19 | — |
| 2001 | 19 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 19 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 19 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 19 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 19 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 18 | -5.3% |
| 2007 | 17 | -5.6% |
| 2008 | 17 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 19 | +11.8% |
| 2010 | 20 | +5.3% |
| 2011 | 20 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 20 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 18 | -10.0% |
| 2014 | 19 | +5.6% |
| 2015 | 16 | -15.8% |
| 2016 | 19 | +18.8% |
| 2017 | 15 | -21.1% |
| 2018 | 14 | -6.7% |
| 2019 | 14 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 9 | -35.7% |
| 2021 | 14 | +55.6% |
| 2022 | 15 | +7.1% |
| 2023 | 19 | +26.7% |
Niger compared with similar countries
- Niger's 19 is below the median for low income countries, which is 32, 59% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Niger's 19 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 37.5, 51% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where UHC Service Coverage sub-index on service capacity and access in Niger changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +55.6% | 9 | 14 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.5 | 17 | 19 | 10 |
| 2010s | 17.5 | 14 | 20 | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.25 | 9 | 19 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Niger
More health data for Niger
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.58 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.35 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 887.5 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 22,995 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 15 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 2.54 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0865 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 2.53 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is uhc service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access in Niger?
- Uhc service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access in Niger was 19 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 Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 20 in 2010.
- What is the lowest uhc service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 9 in 2020.
- How does Niger rank for uhc service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access?
- Niger ranks 191st out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is uhc service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Niger 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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