Universal health coverage (UHC) service coverage index, 2025 in Somalia
Somalia: Universal health coverage (UHC) service coverage index, 2025 was 30 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Universal health coverage (UHC) service coverage index, 2025 in Somalia, 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 Somalia is 30, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 25.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, universal health coverage (uhc) service coverage index, 2025 in Somalia peaked at 30 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 14, in 2000.
Somalia ranks 207th of 208 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Universal health coverage (UHC) service coverage index, 2025 in Somalia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 14 | — |
| 2001 | 14 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 14 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 14 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 14 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 15 | +7.1% |
| 2006 | 16 | +6.7% |
| 2007 | 18 | +12.5% |
| 2008 | 19 | +5.6% |
| 2009 | 21 | +10.5% |
| 2010 | 21 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 22 | +4.8% |
| 2012 | 23 | +4.5% |
| 2013 | 24 | +4.3% |
| 2014 | 22 | -8.3% |
| 2015 | 24 | +9.1% |
| 2016 | 26 | +8.3% |
| 2017 | 28 | +7.7% |
| 2018 | 29 | +3.6% |
| 2019 | 28 | -3.4% |
| 2020 | 29 | +3.6% |
| 2021 | 29 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 30 | +3.4% |
| 2023 | 30 | +0.0% |
Somalia compared with similar countries
- Somalia's 30 is below the median for low income countries, which is 43, 70% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Somalia's 30 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 48, 62% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.9 | 14 | 21 | 10 |
| 2010s | 24.7 | 21 | 29 | 10 |
| 2020s | 29.5 | 29 | 30 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Somalia
- 204 Ethiopia 33 compare
- 204 Madagascar 33 compare
- 206 Papua New Guinea 32 compare
- 208 Chad 26 compare
More health data for Somalia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.41 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.8681 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 987.7 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 32,421 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 182 (2013)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 2.39 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0897 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 2.38 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is universal health coverage (uhc) service coverage index, 2025 in Somalia?
- Universal health coverage (uhc) service coverage index, 2025 in Somalia was 30 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 Somalia?
- The highest recorded value was 30 in 2022.
- What is the lowest universal health coverage (uhc) service coverage index, 2025 recorded in Somalia?
- The lowest recorded value was 14 in 2000.
- How does Somalia rank for universal health coverage (uhc) service coverage index, 2025?
- Somalia ranks 207th out of 208 countries with data for 2023.
- Is universal health coverage (uhc) service coverage index, 2025 rising or falling in Somalia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Somalia 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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