The Universal Health Coverage (UHC) Service Coverage Index in Romania
Romania: The Universal Health Coverage (UHC) Service Coverage Index was 77 in 2023. ▲ Rising
The Universal Health Coverage (UHC) Service Coverage Index in Romania, 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 Romania is 77, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is up 6.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, the universal health coverage (uhc) service coverage index in Romania peaked at 77 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 63, in 2000.
That places Romania 70th 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 66.4 | 63 | 70 | 10 |
| 2010s | 73.5 | 70 | 76 | 10 |
| 2020s | 76.5 | 76 | 77 | 4 |
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- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,419 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 113 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 102,589 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 98,334 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 100,311 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 96,161 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 97,668 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 93,727 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is the universal health coverage (uhc) service coverage index in Romania?
- The universal health coverage (uhc) service coverage index in Romania was 77 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 Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 77 in 2022.
- What is the lowest the universal health coverage (uhc) service coverage index recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 63 in 2000.
- How does Romania rank for the universal health coverage (uhc) service coverage index?
- Romania ranks 70th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is the universal health coverage (uhc) service coverage index rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Romania 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.