Universal health coverage (UHC) service coverage index, 2025 in India
India: Universal health coverage (UHC) service coverage index, 2025 was 69 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Universal health coverage (UHC) service coverage index, 2025 in India, 2000–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for universal health coverage (uhc) service coverage index, 2025 in India is 69, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 21.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, universal health coverage (uhc) service coverage index, 2025 in India peaked at 69 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 31, in 2000.
That places India 124th out of 208 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.
Universal health coverage (UHC) service coverage index, 2025 in India, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 31 | — |
| 2001 | 34 | +9.7% |
| 2002 | 36 | +5.9% |
| 2003 | 38 | +5.6% |
| 2004 | 41 | +7.9% |
| 2005 | 43 | +4.9% |
| 2006 | 45 | +4.7% |
| 2007 | 47 | +4.4% |
| 2008 | 49 | +4.3% |
| 2009 | 51 | +4.1% |
| 2010 | 53 | +3.9% |
| 2011 | 54 | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 56 | +3.7% |
| 2013 | 57 | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 60 | +5.3% |
| 2015 | 62 | +3.3% |
| 2016 | 63 | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 64 | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 63 | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 65 | +3.2% |
| 2020 | 66 | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 67 | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 68 | +1.5% |
| 2023 | 69 | +1.5% |
India compared with similar countries
- India's 69 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 56, 1.2× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- India's 69 is above the median for South Asia, which is 69, 1.0× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 41.5 | 31 | 51 | 10 |
| 2010s | 59.7 | 53 | 65 | 10 |
| 2020s | 67.5 | 66 | 69 | 4 |
Countries ranked near India
- 124 Armenia 69 compare
- 124 Bhutan 69 compare
- 124 Fiji 69 compare
- 124 North Macedonia 69 compare
- 124 Philippines 69 compare
More health data for India
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.12 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.4372 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,332 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 44,822 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 38 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.3809 % 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 0.0372 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.5922 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is universal health coverage (uhc) service coverage index, 2025 in India?
- Universal health coverage (uhc) service coverage index, 2025 in India was 69 in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest universal health coverage (uhc) service coverage index, 2025 recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 69 in 2023.
- What is the lowest universal health coverage (uhc) service coverage index, 2025 recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 31 in 2000.
- How does India rank for universal health coverage (uhc) service coverage index, 2025?
- India ranks 124th out of 208 countries with data for 2023.
- Is universal health coverage (uhc) service coverage index, 2025 rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this India data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Universal health coverage (UHC) service coverage index, 2025 methodology. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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