Universal health coverage index in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Universal health coverage index was 83 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Universal health coverage index in Saudi Arabia, 2000–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for universal health coverage index in Saudi Arabia is 83, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, universal health coverage index in Saudi Arabia peaked at 83 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 74, in 2000.
That places Saudi Arabia 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 77.8 | 74 | 81 | 10 |
| 2010s | 81.3 | 80 | 82 | 10 |
| 2020s | 82 | 81 | 83 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia
- 33 Czechia 83 compare
- 33 Kazakhstan 83 compare
- 33 Luxembourg 83 compare
- 33 Portugal 83 compare
More health data for Saudi Arabia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 829 (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 483.6 (2090)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 4 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 4 (2026)
- Age population, age 17, female, interpolated 240,758 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male 77.3% (2025)
- Age population, age 18, male, interpolated 256,303 (2025)
- Age population, age 18, female, interpolated 236,467 (2025)
- Age population, age 17, male, interpolated 254,137 (2025)
- Age population, age 16, female, interpolated 245,267 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is universal health coverage index in Saudi Arabia?
- Universal health coverage index in Saudi Arabia was 83 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest universal health coverage index recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 83 in 2023.
- What is the lowest universal health coverage index recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 74 in 2000.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for universal health coverage index?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 33rd out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is universal health coverage index rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Saudi Arabia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Universal health coverage index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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