Universal health coverage index in Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of
Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of: Universal health coverage index was 42 in 2023. β² Rising
Universal health coverage index in Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of, 2000β2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of recorded 42 for universal health coverage index in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, universal health coverage index in Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of peaked at 42 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 30, in 2000.
That places Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of 179th out of 193 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 33.9 | 30 | 37 | 10 |
| 2010s | 38.8 | 36 | 42 | 10 |
| 2020s | 42 | 42 | 42 | 4 |
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More health data for Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.45 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.03 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 812.4 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 14,735 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 454 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 454 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 407,307 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 393,205 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 421,296 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 405,329 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is universal health coverage index in Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of?
- Universal health coverage index in Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of was 42 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest universal health coverage index recorded in Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 42 in 2018.
- What is the lowest universal health coverage index recorded in Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 30 in 2000.
- How does Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of rank for universal health coverage index?
- Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of ranks 179th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is universal health coverage index rising or falling in Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Universal health coverage index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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