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

Latest (2023)
88 index
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
7th
of 208 countries
All-time high
88 index
in 2020
All-time low
77 index
in 2000
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Universal health coverage (UHC) service coverage index, 2025 in United Kingdom, 2000–2023

0204060802000201120232000: 77 index2001: 78 index2002: 79 index2003: 80 index2004: 80 index2005: 81 index2006: 82 index2007: 82 index2008: 83 index2009: 84 index2010: 84 index2011: 84 index2012: 85 index2013: 85 index2014: 86 index2015: 86 index2016: 86 index2017: 87 index2018: 87 index2019: 87 index2020: 88 index2021: 88 index2022: 88 index2023: 88 index

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

Annual values for Universal health coverage (UHC) service coverage index, 2025 methodology in United Kingdom, 2000 to 2023.
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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

  1. 7 Republic of Korea 88 index compare
  2. 7 Singapore 88 index compare
  3. 7 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 88 index compare
  4. 7 South Korea 88 index compare
  5. 7 United States 88 index compare

See the full ranking of 229 places →

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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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Indicator
Universal health coverage (UHC) service coverage index, 2025 methodology
Unit
index
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
229 places, 5,496 data points, 2000–2023
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