Universal health coverage (UHC) service coverage index, 2025 in Western Asia
Western Asia: Universal health coverage (UHC) service coverage index, 2025 was 72 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Universal health coverage (UHC) service coverage index, 2025 in Western Asia, 2000–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Western Asia recorded 72 for universal health coverage (uhc) service coverage index, 2025 in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is up 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, universal health coverage (uhc) service coverage index, 2025 in Western Asia peaked at 72 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 64, in 2000.
That places Western Asia 10th out of 21 groups 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 Western Asia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 64 | — |
| 2001 | 64 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 65 | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 65 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 66 | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 66 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 67 | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 68 | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 68 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 69 | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 69 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 70 | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 71 | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 71 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 71 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 71 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 72 | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 72 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 71 | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 71 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 72 | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 72 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 72 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 72 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 66.2 | 64 | 69 | 10 |
| 2010s | 70.9 | 69 | 72 | 10 |
| 2020s | 72 | 72 | 72 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Western Asia
- 7 Republic of Korea 88 compare
- 7 Singapore 88 compare
- 7 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 88 compare
- 7 South Korea 88 compare
- 7 United Kingdom 88 compare
- 7 United States 88 compare
- 13 Germany 87 compare
- 13 Switzerland 87 compare
More health data for Western Asia
- Neonatal deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate -1.24 % change on previous year (2024)
- Under-five deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate -5.82 % change on previous year (2024)
- Infant deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate -2.68 % change on previous year (2024)
- Deaths age 1-59 months 54,298 (2024)
- Under-five mortality rate 20.11 (2024)
- Infant deaths 102,139 (2024)
- Mortality rate age 1-11 months 6.85 (2024)
- Infant mortality rate 17.45 (2024)
- Under-five deaths 117,447 (2024)
- Neonatal deaths 63,149 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is universal health coverage (uhc) service coverage index, 2025 in Western Asia?
- Universal health coverage (uhc) service coverage index, 2025 in Western Asia was 72 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 Western Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 72 in 2016.
- What is the lowest universal health coverage (uhc) service coverage index, 2025 recorded in Western Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 64 in 2000.
- How does Western Asia rank for universal health coverage (uhc) service coverage index, 2025?
- Western Asia ranks 10th out of 21 groups with data for 2023.
- Is universal health coverage (uhc) service coverage index, 2025 rising or falling in Western Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Western Asia 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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