The Universal Health Coverage (UHC) Service Coverage Index in Georgia
Georgia: The Universal Health Coverage (UHC) Service Coverage Index was 71 in 2023. ▲ Rising
The Universal Health Coverage (UHC) Service Coverage Index in Georgia, 2000–2023
Source: World Health Organization – Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
Analysis
Georgia recorded 71 for the universal health coverage (uhc) service coverage index in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, the universal health coverage (uhc) service coverage index in Georgia peaked at 71 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 63, in 2000.
That places Georgia 100th out of 195 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 Georgia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 63 | — |
| 2001 | 64 | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 64 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 64 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 65 | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 66 | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 66 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 67 | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 68 | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 68 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 69 | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 69 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 69 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 70 | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 70 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 70 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 70 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 70 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 69 | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 69 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 69 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 70 | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 71 | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 71 | +0.0% |
Georgia compared with similar countries
- Georgia's 71 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 71.5, 99% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Georgia's 71 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 80, 89% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 65.5 | 63 | 68 | 10 |
| 2010s | 69.5 | 69 | 70 | 10 |
| 2020s | 70.25 | 69 | 71 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Georgia
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- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.2207 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0286 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.2812 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0305 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is the universal health coverage (uhc) service coverage index in Georgia?
- The universal health coverage (uhc) service coverage index in Georgia was 71 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 Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was 71 in 2022.
- What is the lowest the universal health coverage (uhc) service coverage index recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was 63 in 2000.
- How does Georgia rank for the universal health coverage (uhc) service coverage index?
- Georgia ranks 100th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is the universal health coverage (uhc) service coverage index rising or falling in Georgia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Georgia 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.