The Universal Health Coverage (UHC) Service Coverage Index in Jordan
Jordan: The Universal Health Coverage (UHC) Service Coverage Index was 74 in 2023. ▼ Falling
The Universal Health Coverage (UHC) Service Coverage Index in Jordan, 2000–2023
Source: World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
Analysis
Jordan recorded 74 for the universal health coverage (uhc) service coverage index in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% on the previous year and down 2.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, the universal health coverage (uhc) service coverage index in Jordan peaked at 77 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 69, in 2018.
That places Jordan 86th out of 195 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 75.2 | 75 | 76 | 10 |
| 2010s | 74 | 69 | 77 | 10 |
| 2020s | 72 | 70 | 74 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
- 86 Jamaica 74 compare
- 86 Kyrgyzstan 74 compare
- 86 San Marino 74 compare
- 86 South Africa 74 compare
- 86 Suriname 74 compare
More health data for Jordan
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 842.7 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 470 deaths (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 0 deaths (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 deaths (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 92,724 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 90,793 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 94,833 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 93,492 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 96,246 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 94,638 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is the universal health coverage (uhc) service coverage index in Jordan?
- The universal health coverage (uhc) service coverage index in Jordan was 74 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 Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 77 in 2011.
- What is the lowest the universal health coverage (uhc) service coverage index recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 69 in 2018.
- How does Jordan rank for the universal health coverage (uhc) service coverage index?
- Jordan ranks 86th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is the universal health coverage (uhc) service coverage index rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Jordan 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.