Universal health coverage index for reproductive, maternal, newborn in South Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions)
South Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions): Universal health coverage index for reproductive, maternal, newborn was 68.2 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Universal health coverage index for reproductive, maternal, newborn in South Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions), 2000–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2023, universal health coverage index for reproductive, maternal, newborn in South Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions) stood at 68.2.
That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and up 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, universal health coverage index for reproductive, maternal, newborn in South Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions) peaked at 70.4 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 59.5, in 2000.
South Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions) ranks 36th 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 South Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 59.5 | — |
| 2001 | 59.6 | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 59.7 | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 60.6 | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 61.3 | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 62.5 | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 62.9 | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 64 | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 65.6 | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 66.4 | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 67.3 | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 68.4 | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 66.9 | -2.2% |
| 2013 | 67.9 | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 69.2 | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 69.3 | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 70.4 | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 69.8 | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 69.2 | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 68.8 | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 68 | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 67.5 | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 67.4 | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 68.2 | +1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 62.21 | 59.5 | 66.4 | 10 |
| 2010s | 68.72 | 66.9 | 70.4 | 10 |
| 2020s | 67.78 | 67.4 | 68.2 | 4 |
More health data for South Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions)
- Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), annual growth rate -5.98 % change on previous year (2024)
- Live Births Surviving to Age 1 23,581 (2100)
- Deaths age 1-59 months 439,901 (2024)
- Mortality rate age 1-11 months 8.19 (2024)
- Child deaths 157,304 (2024)
- Mortality rate 1-59 months 12.69 (2024)
- Child mortality rate 4.53 (2024)
- Deaths age 1-11 months 282,597 (2024)
- Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths 0.6322 (2024)
- Deaths aged 15 to 19 139,017 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is universal health coverage index for reproductive, maternal, newborn in South Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions)?
- Universal health coverage index for reproductive, maternal, newborn in South Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions) was 68.2 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest universal health coverage index for reproductive, maternal, newborn recorded in South Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions)?
- The highest recorded value was 70.4 in 2016.
- What is the lowest universal health coverage index for reproductive, maternal, newborn recorded in South Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions)?
- The lowest recorded value was 59.5 in 2000.
- How does South Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions) rank for universal health coverage index for reproductive, maternal, newborn?
- South Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions) ranks 36th out of 76 groups with data for 2023.
- Is universal health coverage index for reproductive, maternal, newborn rising or falling in South Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this South Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions) 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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