UHC Service Coverage sub-index on service capacity and access in Uruguay
Uruguay: UHC Service Coverage sub-index on service capacity and access was 91 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
91
Change on year
up 2.2%
World rank
34th
of 194 countries
All-time high
96
in 2010
All-time low
74
in 2000
Years of data
24
2000–2023
UHC Service Coverage sub-index on service capacity and access in Uruguay, 2000–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Uruguay recorded 91 for uhc service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.2% on the previous year and down 5.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, uhc service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access in Uruguay peaked at 96 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 74, in 2000.
Uruguay ranks 34th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top 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 Uruguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 74 | — |
| 2001 | 74 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 74 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 77 | +4.1% |
| 2004 | 80 | +3.9% |
| 2005 | 80 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 79 | -1.2% |
| 2007 | 79 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 78 | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 82 | +5.1% |
| 2010 | 96 | +17.1% |
| 2011 | 96 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 96 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 96 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 95 | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 94 | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 94 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 95 | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 95 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 94 | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 93 | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 87 | -6.5% |
| 2022 | 89 | +2.3% |
| 2023 | 91 | +2.2% |
Uruguay compared with similar countries
- Uruguay's 91 is above the median for high income countries, which is 90, 1.0× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Uruguay's 91 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 74.5, 1.2× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 77.7 | 74 | 82 | 10 |
| 2010s | 95.1 | 94 | 96 | 10 |
| 2020s | 90 | 87 | 93 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
More health data for Uruguay
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6727 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,631 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 31 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.79 % 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 0.0241 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.84 % 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 Uruguay?
- Uhc service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access in Uruguay was 91 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 Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 96 in 2010.
- What is the lowest uhc service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 74 in 2000.
- How does Uruguay rank for uhc service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access?
- Uruguay ranks 34th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is uhc service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uruguay 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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