Universal health coverage (UHC) service coverage index, 2025 in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Universal health coverage (UHC) service coverage index, 2025 was 88 index in 2023. ▲ Rising
Universal health coverage (UHC) service coverage index, 2025 in United Kingdom, 2000–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in index.
Analysis
In 2023, universal health coverage (uhc) service coverage index, 2025 in United Kingdom stood at 88 index. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is up 3.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, universal health coverage (uhc) service coverage index, 2025 in United Kingdom peaked at 88 index in 2020 and was at its lowest, 77 index, in 2000.
United Kingdom ranks 7th of 208 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Universal health coverage (UHC) service coverage index, 2025 in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | index | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 77 index | — |
| 2001 | 78 index | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 79 index | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 80 index | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 80 index | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 81 index | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 82 index | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 82 index | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 83 index | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 84 index | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 84 index | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 84 index | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 85 index | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 85 index | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 86 index | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 86 index | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 86 index | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 87 index | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 87 index | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 87 index | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 88 index | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 88 index | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 88 index | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 88 index | +0.0% |
United Kingdom compared with similar countries
- United Kingdom's 88 index is above the median for high income countries, which is 83 index, 1.1× the median. (62 countries reporting)
- United Kingdom's 88 index is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 80 index, 1.1× the median. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 80.6 index | 77 index | 84 index | 10 |
| 2010s | 85.7 index | 84 index | 87 index | 10 |
| 2020s | 88 index | 88 index | 88 index | 4 |
Countries ranked near United Kingdom
- 7 Republic of Korea 88 index compare
- 7 Singapore 88 index compare
- 7 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 88 index compare
- 7 South Korea 88 index compare
- 7 United States 88 index compare
More health data for United Kingdom
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.71 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.0265 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 461 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.7128 % 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 0.0247 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.7724 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0261 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is universal health coverage (uhc) service coverage index, 2025 in United Kingdom?
- Universal health coverage (uhc) service coverage index, 2025 in United Kingdom was 88 index 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 United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 88 index in 2020.
- What is the lowest universal health coverage (uhc) service coverage index, 2025 recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 77 index in 2000.
- How does United Kingdom rank for universal health coverage (uhc) service coverage index, 2025?
- United Kingdom ranks 7th out of 208 countries with data for 2023.
- Is universal health coverage (uhc) service coverage index, 2025 rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United Kingdom 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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