Universal health coverage (UHC) service coverage index, 2025 methodology by country
Countries reporting
208
Highest
92
Canada
Lowest
26
Chad
Median
72
Years covered
24
2000–2023
Data points
5,496
What the numbers show
Universal health coverage (UHC) service coverage index, 2025 methodology is currently reported for 208 countries. The highest value is 92 in Canada; the lowest is 26 in Chad.
The median across all reporting countries is 72, and the mean is 68.6.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 4.
Over the past decade 164 countries rose and 25 fell. The largest increase was in Central African Republic (up 39.3%), and the largest decrease in Gabon (down 11.1%).
Universal health coverage (UHC) service coverage index, 2025: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Canada | 92 | 2023 | up 1.1% | rising |
| 2 | Iceland | 90 | 2023 | up 2.3% | rising |
| 3 | Australia | 89 | 2023 | unchanged | rising |
| 3 | Norway | 89 | 2023 | up 3.5% | rising |
| 3 | New Zealand | 89 | 2023 | up 1.1% | rising |
| 3 | Australia and New Zealand | 89 | 2023 | unchanged | rising |
| 7 | United Kingdom | 88 | 2023 | up 3.5% | rising |
| 7 | South Korea | 88 | 2023 | up 3.5% | rising |
| 7 | Singapore | 88 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 7 | United States | 88 | 2023 | up 2.3% | rising |
| 7 | Republic of Korea | 88 | 2023 | up 3.5% | rising |
| 7 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 88 | 2023 | up 3.5% | rising |
| 13 | Switzerland | 87 | 2023 | up 2.4% | rising |
| 13 | Germany | 87 | 2023 | up 1.2% | rising |
| 15 | Belgium | 86 | 2023 | up 1.2% | rising |
| 15 | Cuba | 86 | 2023 | up 3.6% | rising |
| 15 | Finland | 86 | 2023 | up 2.4% | rising |
| 15 | Japan | 86 | 2023 | up 4.9% | rising |
| 19 | China | 85 | 2023 | up 10.4% | rising |
| 19 | Denmark | 85 | 2023 | up 3.7% | rising |
| 19 | Israel | 85 | 2023 | up 4.9% | rising |
| 19 | Monaco | 85 | 2023 | up 1.2% | rising |
| 19 | Sweden | 85 | 2023 | up 3.7% | rising |
| 19 | Uruguay | 85 | 2023 | up 1.2% | rising |
| 19 | Netherlands (Kingdom of the) | 85 | 2023 | up 2.4% | rising |
| 26 | United Arab Emirates | 84 | 2023 | up 6.3% | rising |
| 26 | Austria | 84 | 2023 | up 2.4% | rising |
| 26 | Brazil | 84 | 2023 | up 3.7% | rising |
| 26 | Brunei | 84 | 2023 | up 1.2% | rising |
| 26 | Chile | 84 | 2023 | up 10.5% | rising |
| 26 | Costa Rica | 84 | 2023 | up 1.2% | rising |
| 26 | Spain | 84 | 2023 | up 6.3% | rising |
| 26 | Kuwait | 84 | 2023 | up 1.2% | rising |
| 26 | Qatar | 84 | 2023 | up 2.4% | flat |
| 26 | Slovenia | 84 | 2023 | up 5.0% | rising |
| 26 | Brunei Darussalam | 84 | 2023 | up 1.2% | rising |
| 37 | Czechia | 83 | 2023 | up 1.2% | rising |
| 37 | Kazakhstan | 83 | 2023 | up 1.2% | rising |
| 37 | Luxembourg | 83 | 2023 | down 1.2% | rising |
| 37 | Portugal | 83 | 2023 | down 1.2% | flat |
| 37 | Saudi Arabia | 83 | 2023 | up 1.2% | rising |
| 42 | Barbados | 82 | 2023 | unchanged | rising |
| 42 | Colombia | 82 | 2023 | up 6.5% | rising |
| 42 | France | 82 | 2023 | unchanged | rising |
| 42 | Ireland | 82 | 2023 | up 1.2% | rising |
| 42 | Italy | 82 | 2023 | up 1.2% | rising |
| 42 | Malta | 82 | 2023 | up 1.2% | rising |
| 42 | Panama | 82 | 2023 | up 5.1% | rising |
| 42 | Poland | 82 | 2023 | up 3.8% | rising |
| 42 | Thailand | 82 | 2023 | up 3.8% | rising |
| 51 | Antigua and Barbuda | 81 | 2023 | down 1.2% | rising |
| 51 | Russia | 81 | 2023 | up 6.6% | rising |
| 51 | Turkmenistan | 81 | 2023 | up 1.2% | flat |
| 51 | Iran (Islamic Republic of) | 81 | 2023 | up 5.2% | rising |
| 51 | Russian Federation | 81 | 2023 | up 6.6% | rising |
| 56 | Argentina | 80 | 2023 | unchanged | rising |
| 56 | Bahamas | 80 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 56 | Belarus | 80 | 2023 | up 3.9% | rising |
| 56 | Hungary | 80 | 2023 | unchanged | rising |
| 56 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 80 | 2023 | up 1.3% | rising |
| 56 | Malaysia | 80 | 2023 | up 1.3% | rising |
| 56 | Seychelles | 80 | 2023 | up 5.3% | rising |
| 56 | Ukraine | 80 | 2023 | up 2.6% | rising |
| 56 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 80 | 2023 | up 1.3% | rising |
| 65 | Estonia | 79 | 2023 | up 3.9% | rising |
| 65 | Mexico | 79 | 2023 | up 3.9% | rising |
| 65 | Paraguay | 79 | 2023 | up 14.5% | rising |
| 65 | El Salvador | 79 | 2023 | unchanged | rising |
| 65 | Uzbekistan | 79 | 2023 | down 2.5% | flat |
| 70 | Bahrain | 78 | 2023 | unchanged | rising |
| 70 | Ecuador | 78 | 2023 | up 6.8% | rising |
| 70 | Grenada | 78 | 2023 | up 2.6% | rising |
| 70 | Lithuania | 78 | 2023 | up 5.4% | rising |
| 70 | Slovakia | 78 | 2023 | down 3.7% | rising |
| 75 | Greece | 77 | 2023 | up 4.1% | rising |
| 75 | Latvia | 77 | 2023 | up 2.7% | rising |
| 75 | Romania | 77 | 2023 | up 6.9% | rising |
| 75 | Turkey | 77 | 2023 | up 4.1% | rising |
| 75 | Türkiye | 77 | 2023 | up 4.1% | rising |
| 75 | Democratic People's Republic of Korea | 77 | 2023 | unchanged | rising |
| 81 | Cyprus | 76 | 2023 | up 2.7% | rising |
| 81 | Croatia | 76 | 2023 | up 1.3% | rising |
| 81 | Tunisia | 76 | 2023 | up 8.6% | rising |
| 84 | Andorra | 75 | 2023 | up 8.7% | rising |
| 84 | Dominica | 75 | 2023 | down 1.3% | rising |
| 84 | Saint Lucia | 75 | 2023 | up 5.6% | rising |
| 84 | Mauritius | 75 | 2023 | up 4.2% | rising |
| 84 | Palau | 75 | 2023 | unchanged | rising |
| 84 | Trinidad and Tobago | 75 | 2023 | down 1.3% | rising |
| 84 | Cook Islands | 75 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 84 | Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) | 75 | 2023 | up 1.4% | rising |
| 92 | Jamaica | 74 | 2023 | up 2.8% | rising |
| 92 | Jordan | 74 | 2023 | down 2.6% | falling |
| 92 | Kyrgyzstan | 74 | 2023 | up 4.2% | rising |
| 92 | San Marino | 74 | 2023 | down 2.6% | rising |
| 92 | Suriname | 74 | 2023 | up 1.4% | rising |
| 92 | South Africa | 74 | 2023 | up 13.8% | rising |
| 98 | Bulgaria | 73 | 2023 | up 5.8% | rising |
| 98 | Dominican Republic | 73 | 2023 | down 1.4% | rising |
| 98 | Guyana | 73 | 2023 | up 4.3% | rising |
| 98 | Oman | 73 | 2023 | down 1.4% | flat |
| 98 | Serbia | 73 | 2023 | up 10.6% | rising |
| 103 | Sri Lanka | 72 | 2023 | up 5.9% | rising |
| 103 | Eswatini | 72 | 2023 | up 12.5% | rising |
| 103 | Tajikistan | 72 | 2023 | unchanged | rising |
| 106 | Albania | 71 | 2023 | up 16.4% | rising |
| 106 | Egypt | 71 | 2023 | down 4.1% | flat |
| 106 | Georgia | 71 | 2023 | up 1.4% | rising |
| 106 | Libya | 71 | 2023 | up 1.4% | rising |
| 106 | Moldova | 71 | 2023 | unchanged | rising |
| 106 | Maldives | 71 | 2023 | up 4.4% | rising |
| 106 | Tonga | 71 | 2023 | up 1.4% | rising |
| 106 | Vietnam | 71 | 2023 | up 4.4% | rising |
| 106 | Cabo Verde | 71 | 2023 | up 14.5% | rising |
| 106 | Republic of Moldova | 71 | 2023 | unchanged | rising |
| 106 | Viet Nam | 71 | 2023 | up 4.4% | rising |
| 117 | Belize | 70 | 2023 | up 1.4% | rising |
| 117 | Algeria | 70 | 2023 | up 1.4% | flat |
| 117 | Montenegro | 70 | 2023 | up 2.9% | rising |
| 117 | Mongolia | 70 | 2023 | up 2.9% | rising |
| 117 | Nicaragua | 70 | 2023 | unchanged | rising |
| 117 | Syria | 70 | 2023 | down 1.4% | rising |
| 117 | Syrian Arab Republic | 70 | 2023 | down 1.4% | rising |
| 124 | Armenia | 69 | 2023 | unchanged | rising |
| 124 | Bhutan | 69 | 2023 | up 19.0% | rising |
| 124 | Fiji | 69 | 2023 | down 2.8% | rising |
| 124 | India | 69 | 2023 | up 21.1% | rising |
| 124 | North Macedonia | 69 | 2023 | up 6.2% | rising |
| 124 | Philippines | 69 | 2023 | up 6.2% | rising |
| 130 | Peru | 68 | 2023 | down 1.4% | rising |
| 131 | Azerbaijan | 67 | 2023 | up 6.3% | rising |
| 131 | Indonesia | 67 | 2023 | up 19.6% | rising |
| 131 | Lebanon | 67 | 2023 | down 1.5% | rising |
| 131 | Niue | 67 | 2023 | down 1.5% | rising |
| 131 | Bolivia (Plurinational State of) | 67 | 2023 | up 15.5% | rising |
| 136 | Marshall Islands | 66 | 2023 | up 1.5% | flat |
| 136 | Namibia | 66 | 2023 | up 13.8% | rising |
| 138 | Morocco | 65 | 2023 | unchanged | rising |
| 138 | Tuvalu | 65 | 2023 | up 1.6% | rising |
| 138 | State of Palestine | 65 | 2023 | down 5.8% | flat |
| 138 | Micronesia (Federated States of) | 65 | 2023 | up 10.2% | rising |
| 142 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 64 | 2023 | up 3.2% | rising |
| 142 | Honduras | 64 | 2023 | up 4.9% | rising |
| 142 | Iraq | 64 | 2023 | down 7.2% | rising |
| 142 | Laos | 64 | 2023 | up 23.1% | rising |
| 142 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 64 | 2023 | up 23.1% | rising |
| 147 | Cambodia | 62 | 2023 | up 26.5% | rising |
| 147 | Nauru | 62 | 2023 | up 8.8% | rising |
| 147 | Samoa | 62 | 2023 | up 1.6% | rising |
| 147 | Zambia | 62 | 2023 | up 19.2% | rising |
| 147 | Naoero | 62 | 2023 | up 8.8% | rising |
| 152 | Botswana | 60 | 2023 | up 7.1% | rising |
| 152 | Sao Tome and Principe | 60 | 2023 | up 17.6% | rising |
| 154 | Rwanda | 59 | 2023 | up 18.0% | rising |
| 154 | Zimbabwe | 59 | 2023 | up 25.5% | rising |
| 156 | Guatemala | 58 | 2023 | down 1.7% | flat |
| 156 | Nepal | 58 | 2023 | up 34.9% | rising |
| 158 | Kenya | 57 | 2023 | up 7.5% | rising |
| 159 | Ghana | 56 | 2023 | up 21.7% | rising |
| 159 | Pakistan | 56 | 2023 | up 19.1% | rising |
| 161 | Lesotho | 55 | 2023 | up 5.8% | rising |
| 162 | Bangladesh | 54 | 2023 | up 31.7% | rising |
| 162 | Uganda | 54 | 2023 | up 14.9% | rising |
| 164 | Gambia | 53 | 2023 | down 1.9% | rising |
| 165 | Comoros | 52 | 2023 | up 10.6% | rising |
| 165 | Myanmar | 52 | 2023 | up 4.0% | rising |
| 165 | Malawi | 52 | 2023 | up 13.0% | rising |
| 165 | Vanuatu | 52 | 2023 | down 5.5% | rising |
| 169 | Kiribati | 51 | 2023 | up 4.1% | rising |
| 170 | Mozambique | 50 | 2023 | up 31.6% | rising |
| 171 | Equatorial Guinea | 49 | 2023 | up 16.7% | rising |
| 171 | Liberia | 49 | 2023 | up 32.4% | rising |
| 171 | United Republic of Tanzania | 49 | 2023 | up 16.7% | rising |
| 174 | Burundi | 48 | 2023 | up 6.7% | rising |
| 174 | Cameroon | 48 | 2023 | up 4.3% | rising |
| 174 | Gabon | 48 | 2023 | down 11.1% | rising |
| 174 | Sudan | 48 | 2023 | up 6.7% | rising |
| 174 | Senegal | 48 | 2023 | up 14.3% | rising |
| 174 | Sierra Leone | 48 | 2023 | up 20.0% | rising |
| 174 | East Timor | 48 | 2023 | up 20.0% | rising |
| 174 | Timor-Leste | 48 | 2023 | up 20.0% | rising |
| 182 | Burkina Faso | 47 | 2023 | up 23.7% | rising |
| 182 | Djibouti | 47 | 2023 | up 11.9% | rising |
| 182 | Nigeria | 47 | 2023 | up 23.7% | rising |
| 182 | Solomon Islands | 47 | 2023 | up 6.8% | rising |
| 186 | Cote d'Ivoire | 46 | 2023 | up 24.3% | rising |
| 186 | Côte d'Ivoire | 46 | 2023 | up 24.3% | rising |
| 188 | Congo | 45 | 2023 | up 4.7% | rising |
| 189 | Angola | 44 | 2023 | up 18.9% | rising |
| 189 | Haiti | 44 | 2023 | up 12.8% | rising |
| 191 | Guinea | 43 | 2023 | up 19.4% | rising |
| 191 | Guinea-Bissau | 43 | 2023 | up 7.5% | rising |
| 191 | Yemen | 43 | 2023 | down 2.3% | rising |
| 194 | Afghanistan | 42 | 2023 | up 10.5% | rising |
| 194 | Togo | 42 | 2023 | up 13.5% | rising |
| 196 | Mali | 41 | 2023 | up 13.9% | rising |
| 196 | South Sudan | 41 | 2023 | up 24.2% | rising |
| 196 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 41 | 2023 | up 5.1% | rising |
| 199 | Eritrea | 40 | 2023 | up 2.6% | rising |
| 199 | Mauritania | 40 | 2023 | up 37.9% | rising |
| 201 | Central African Republic | 39 | 2023 | up 39.3% | rising |
| 201 | Niger | 39 | 2023 | up 30.0% | rising |
| 203 | Benin | 38 | 2023 | up 26.7% | rising |
| 204 | Ethiopia | 33 | 2023 | up 26.9% | rising |
| 204 | Madagascar | 33 | 2023 | up 13.8% | rising |
| 206 | Papua New Guinea | 32 | 2023 | up 18.5% | rising |
| 207 | Somalia | 30 | 2023 | up 25.0% | rising |
| 208 | Chad | 26 | 2023 | up 8.3% | rising |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- Northern America 88
- United States of America 88
- Eastern Asia 85
- Europe and Northern America 85
- Europe 83
- Eastern and South-Eastern Asia 80
- Latin America and the Caribbean 79
- Central Asia 79
- Oceania 75
- Western Asia 72
- World 71
- South-eastern Asia 70
- Northern Africa and Western Asia 69
- Southern Asia 67
- Central and Southern Asia 67
- Northern Africa 66
- Small Island Developing States (SIDS) 65
- Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) 54
- Sub-Saharan Africa 50
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 48
- Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) 40