The Universal Health Coverage (UHC) Service Coverage Index in Cook Islands
Cook Islands: The Universal Health Coverage (UHC) Service Coverage Index was 75 in 2023. ▬ Flat
The Universal Health Coverage (UHC) Service Coverage Index in Cook Islands, 2000–2023
Source: World Health Organization – Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for the universal health coverage (uhc) service coverage index in Cook Islands is 75, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, the universal health coverage (uhc) service coverage index in Cook Islands peaked at 75 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 70, in 2000.
That places Cook Islands 78th out of 195 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The Universal Health Coverage (UHC) Service Coverage Index in Cook Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 70 | — |
| 2001 | 70 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 71 | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 72 | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 73 | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 73 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 73 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 74 | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 74 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 74 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 74 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 75 | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 75 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 75 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 75 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 74 | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 73 | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 72 | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 74 | +2.8% |
| 2019 | 75 | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 74 | -1.3% |
| 2021 | 74 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 75 | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 75 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 72.4 | 70 | 74 | 10 |
| 2010s | 74.2 | 72 | 75 | 10 |
| 2020s | 74.5 | 74 | 75 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the universal health coverage (uhc) service coverage index in Cook Islands?
- The universal health coverage (uhc) service coverage index in Cook Islands was 75 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 Cook Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 75 in 2011.
- What is the lowest the universal health coverage (uhc) service coverage index recorded in Cook Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 70 in 2000.
- How does Cook Islands rank for the universal health coverage (uhc) service coverage index?
- Cook Islands ranks 78th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is the universal health coverage (uhc) service coverage index rising or falling in Cook Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Cook Islands 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.