Universal health coverage index for reproductive, maternal, newborn in East African Community (EAC)
East African Community (EAC): Universal health coverage index for reproductive, maternal, newborn was 56.4 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Universal health coverage index for reproductive, maternal, newborn in East African Community (EAC), 2000–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2023, universal health coverage index for reproductive, maternal, newborn in East African Community (EAC) stood at 56.4. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of up 6.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, universal health coverage index for reproductive, maternal, newborn in East African Community (EAC) peaked at 56.4 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 42.6, in 2000.
East African Community (EAC) ranks 55th of 76 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Universal health coverage index for reproductive, maternal, newborn in East African Community (EAC), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 42.6 | — |
| 2001 | 42.8 | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 43.9 | +2.6% |
| 2003 | 44 | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 45.1 | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 45.5 | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 46.7 | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 47.5 | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 48.4 | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 49.8 | +2.9% |
| 2010 | 51 | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 52.4 | +2.7% |
| 2012 | 52.7 | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 53.2 | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 53.8 | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 53.7 | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 53.8 | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 54.2 | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 54.6 | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 55.2 | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 55.6 | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 55.9 | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 56.4 | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 56.4 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 45.63 | 42.6 | 49.8 | 10 |
| 2010s | 53.46 | 51 | 55.2 | 10 |
| 2020s | 56.08 | 55.6 | 56.4 | 4 |
More health data for East African Community (EAC)
- Live Births Surviving to Age 1 15,736 (2100)
- Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths 0.3683 (2024)
- Deaths aged 20 to 24 69,698 (2024)
- Deaths aged 5 to 9 71,052 (2024)
- Deaths aged 15 to 24 133,088 (2024)
- Deaths aged 10 to 14 43,300 (2024)
- Deaths aged 5 to 24 247,440 (2024)
- Deaths aged 10 to 19 106,690 (2024)
- Deaths aged 15 to 19 63,390 (2024)
- Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 9.12 (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is universal health coverage index for reproductive, maternal, newborn in East African Community (EAC)?
- Universal health coverage index for reproductive, maternal, newborn in East African Community (EAC) was 56.4 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest universal health coverage index for reproductive, maternal, newborn recorded in East African Community (EAC)?
- The highest recorded value was 56.4 in 2022.
- What is the lowest universal health coverage index for reproductive, maternal, newborn recorded in East African Community (EAC)?
- The lowest recorded value was 42.6 in 2000.
- How does East African Community (EAC) rank for universal health coverage index for reproductive, maternal, newborn?
- East African Community (EAC) ranks 55th out of 76 groups with data for 2023.
- Is universal health coverage index for reproductive, maternal, newborn rising or falling in East African Community (EAC)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this East African Community (EAC) data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Universal health coverage index for reproductive, maternal, newborn and child-health interventions (Population weighted averages calculated by UNICEF using WPP2024 weights). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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