The Universal Health Coverage (UHC) Service Coverage Index in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: The Universal Health Coverage (UHC) Service Coverage Index was 83 in 2023. ▲ Rising
The Universal Health Coverage (UHC) Service Coverage Index in Kazakhstan, 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 Kazakhstan is 83, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 1.2% on the previous year and up 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, the universal health coverage (uhc) service coverage index in Kazakhstan peaked at 84 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 76, in 2000.
That places Kazakhstan 33rd out of 195 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
The Universal Health Coverage (UHC) Service Coverage Index in Kazakhstan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 76 | — |
| 2001 | 76 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 77 | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 77 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 77 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 78 | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 78 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 79 | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 80 | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 80 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 81 | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 81 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 82 | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 82 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 82 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 82 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 82 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 82 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 82 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 83 | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 83 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 84 | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 84 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 83 | -1.2% |
Kazakhstan compared with similar countries
- Kazakhstan's 83 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 71.5, 1.2× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Kazakhstan's 83 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 80, 1.0× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 77.8 | 76 | 80 | 10 |
| 2010s | 81.9 | 81 | 83 | 10 |
| 2020s | 83.5 | 83 | 84 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kazakhstan
- 33 Czechia 83 compare
- 33 Luxembourg 83 compare
- 33 Portugal 83 compare
- 33 Saudi Arabia 83 compare
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0485 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.16 % 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 0.0515 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is the universal health coverage (uhc) service coverage index in Kazakhstan?
- The universal health coverage (uhc) service coverage index in Kazakhstan was 83 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 Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 84 in 2021.
- What is the lowest the universal health coverage (uhc) service coverage index recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 76 in 2000.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for the universal health coverage (uhc) service coverage index?
- Kazakhstan ranks 33rd out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is the universal health coverage (uhc) service coverage index rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kazakhstan 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.