UHC Service Coverage sub-index on service capacity and access in Nigeria
Nigeria: UHC Service Coverage sub-index on service capacity and access was 39 in 2023. ▲ Rising
UHC Service Coverage sub-index on service capacity and access in Nigeria, 2000–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Nigeria recorded 39 for uhc service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.4% on the previous year and up 21.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, uhc service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access in Nigeria peaked at 40 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 27, in 2020.
Nigeria ranks 159th of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
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 Nigeria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 32 | — |
| 2001 | 32 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 32 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 32 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 31 | -3.1% |
| 2005 | 31 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 31 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 32 | +3.2% |
| 2008 | 32 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 29 | -9.4% |
| 2010 | 31 | +6.9% |
| 2011 | 30 | -3.2% |
| 2012 | 29 | -3.3% |
| 2013 | 32 | +10.3% |
| 2014 | 35 | +9.4% |
| 2015 | 38 | +8.6% |
| 2016 | 40 | +5.3% |
| 2017 | 35 | -12.5% |
| 2018 | 34 | -2.9% |
| 2019 | 32 | -5.9% |
| 2020 | 27 | -15.6% |
| 2021 | 35 | +29.6% |
| 2022 | 37 | +5.7% |
| 2023 | 39 | +5.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31.4 | 29 | 32 | 10 |
| 2010s | 33.6 | 29 | 40 | 10 |
| 2020s | 34.5 | 27 | 39 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is uhc service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access in Nigeria?
- Uhc service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access in Nigeria was 39 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 Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 40 in 2016.
- What is the lowest uhc service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 27 in 2020.
- How does Nigeria rank for uhc service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access?
- Nigeria ranks 159th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is uhc service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nigeria 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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