UHC service coverage in Japan
The universal health coverage service index for Japan was 86 out of 100 in 2023. The value for 2023 is the highest in the series, which starts in 2000.
Japan, 2023
86
Change from 2022
+1points
Median of OECD (38 countries), 2023
84
Position in 2023
15th of 193
UHC service coverage in Japan over time
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The chart shows a calculation from the published values. The table below keeps the published values.
Index from 0 to 100. Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Japan |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 86 |
| 2022 | 85 |
| 2021 | 85 |
| 2020 | 84 |
| 2019 | 84 |
| 2018 | 84 |
| 2017 | 83 |
| 2016 | 83 |
| 2015 | 82 |
| 2014 | 82 |
| 2013 | 82 |
| 2012 | 82 |
| 2011 | 81 |
| 2010 | 81 |
| 2009 | 80 |
| 2008 | 80 |
| 2007 | 80 |
| 2006 | 79 |
| 2005 | 79 |
| 2004 | 78 |
| 2003 | 78 |
| 2002 | 77 |
| 2001 | 77 |
| 2000 | 76 |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of +1 points from 85 in 2022.
- Since 2013, when it was 82, the figure has changed by +4 points.
- Among the 193 countries with data for 2023, Japan has the 15th highest value.
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All statistics for Japan
Health spending share of GDP
10.7%
2023 · World Bank
Life expectancy estimates and projections
84.7 years
2023 · UN Population Division
Life expectancy at 65, estimates and projections
22.5 years
2023 · UN Population Division
Healthy life expectancy
72.2 years
2023 · WHO
Alcohol consumption
5.98 litres
2024 · WHO
Adult obesity
5.9%
2024 · WHO