The Universal Health Coverage (UHC) Service Coverage Index in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: The Universal Health Coverage (UHC) Service Coverage Index was 83 in 2023. ▲ Rising
The Universal Health Coverage (UHC) Service Coverage Index in Luxembourg, 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 Luxembourg stood at 83.
That represents a change of down 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, the universal health coverage (uhc) service coverage index in Luxembourg peaked at 86 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 76, in 2000.
That places Luxembourg 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 Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 76 | — |
| 2001 | 77 | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 77 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 77 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 77 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 78 | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 78 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 78 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 79 | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 79 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 79 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 82 | +3.8% |
| 2012 | 82 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 84 | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 85 | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 85 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 85 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 85 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 84 | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 86 | +2.4% |
| 2020 | 86 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 83 | -3.5% |
| 2022 | 83 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 83 | +0.0% |
Luxembourg compared with similar countries
- Luxembourg's 83 is above the median for high income countries, which is 83, 1.0× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Luxembourg'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 | 77.6 | 76 | 79 | 10 |
| 2010s | 83.7 | 79 | 86 | 10 |
| 2020s | 83.75 | 83 | 86 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Luxembourg
- 33 Czechia 83 compare
- 33 Kazakhstan 83 compare
- 33 Portugal 83 compare
- 33 Saudi Arabia 83 compare
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- Number of infants who die before age 1 4 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.63 % 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 0.0253 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 2.27 % 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 0.0264 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is the universal health coverage (uhc) service coverage index in Luxembourg?
- The universal health coverage (uhc) service coverage index in Luxembourg 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 Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 86 in 2019.
- What is the lowest the universal health coverage (uhc) service coverage index recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 76 in 2000.
- How does Luxembourg rank for the universal health coverage (uhc) service coverage index?
- Luxembourg ranks 33rd out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is the universal health coverage (uhc) service coverage index rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Luxembourg 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.