The Universal Health Coverage (UHC) Service Coverage Index in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina: The Universal Health Coverage (UHC) Service Coverage Index was 64 in 2023. ▲ Rising
The Universal Health Coverage (UHC) Service Coverage Index in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2000–2023
Source: World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, the universal health coverage (uhc) service coverage index in Bosnia and Herzegovina stood at 64.
The figure is up 3.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, the universal health coverage (uhc) service coverage index in Bosnia and Herzegovina peaked at 65 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 54, in 2000.
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 133rd of 195 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
The Universal Health Coverage (UHC) Service Coverage Index in Bosnia and Herzegovina, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 54 | — |
| 2001 | 54 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 55 | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 55 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 56 | +1.8% |
| 2005 | 56 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 57 | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 57 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 58 | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 58 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 59 | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 60 | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 61 | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 62 | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 63 | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 63 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 64 | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 65 | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 62 | -4.6% |
| 2019 | 63 | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 64 | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 64 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 64 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 64 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 56 | 54 | 58 | 10 |
| 2010s | 62.2 | 59 | 65 | 10 |
| 2020s | 64 | 64 | 64 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the universal health coverage (uhc) service coverage index in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The universal health coverage (uhc) service coverage index in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 64 in 2023, according to World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest the universal health coverage (uhc) service coverage index recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The highest recorded value was 65 in 2017.
- What is the lowest the universal health coverage (uhc) service coverage index recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The lowest recorded value was 54 in 2000.
- How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for the universal health coverage (uhc) service coverage index?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 133rd out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is the universal health coverage (uhc) service coverage index rising or falling in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bosnia and Herzegovina data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of The Universal Health Coverage (UHC) Service Coverage Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Universal Health Coverage (UHC) Service Coverage Index is measured on a scale from 0 (worst) to 100 (best) based on the average coverage of essential services including reproductive, maternal, newborn and child health, infectious diseases, non-communicable diseases and service capacity and access.