The Universal Health Coverage (UHC) Service Coverage Index in Micronesia (country)
Micronesia (country): The Universal Health Coverage (UHC) Service Coverage Index was 65 in 2023. ▲ Rising
The Universal Health Coverage (UHC) Service Coverage Index in Micronesia (country), 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 Micronesia (country) stood at 65.
That represents a change of up 10.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, the universal health coverage (uhc) service coverage index in Micronesia (country) peaked at 67 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 42, in 2000.
That places Micronesia (country) 129th 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 Micronesia (country), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 42 | — |
| 2001 | 44 | +4.8% |
| 2002 | 46 | +4.5% |
| 2003 | 48 | +4.3% |
| 2004 | 49 | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 50 | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 51 | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 53 | +3.9% |
| 2008 | 54 | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 55 | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 56 | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 57 | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 62 | +8.8% |
| 2013 | 59 | -4.8% |
| 2014 | 63 | +6.8% |
| 2015 | 64 | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 66 | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 67 | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 65 | -3.0% |
| 2019 | 62 | -4.6% |
| 2020 | 65 | +4.8% |
| 2021 | 64 | -1.5% |
| 2022 | 65 | +1.6% |
| 2023 | 65 | +0.0% |
Micronesia (country) compared with similar countries
- Micronesia (country)'s 65 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 71.5, 91% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Micronesia (country)'s 65 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 69, 94% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 49.2 | 42 | 55 | 10 |
| 2010s | 62.1 | 56 | 67 | 10 |
| 2020s | 64.75 | 64 | 65 | 4 |
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More health data for Micronesia (country)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 10 deaths (2100)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.4089 % change on previous year (2090)
- Population ages 15-64, male, annual growth rate 0.7031 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per capita 0.3087 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita 0.0618 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, annual growth rate 0.6134 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is the universal health coverage (uhc) service coverage index in Micronesia (country)?
- The universal health coverage (uhc) service coverage index in Micronesia (country) was 65 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 Micronesia (country)?
- The highest recorded value was 67 in 2017.
- What is the lowest the universal health coverage (uhc) service coverage index recorded in Micronesia (country)?
- The lowest recorded value was 42 in 2000.
- How does Micronesia (country) rank for the universal health coverage (uhc) service coverage index?
- Micronesia (country) ranks 129th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is the universal health coverage (uhc) service coverage index rising or falling in Micronesia (country)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Micronesia (country) 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.