UHC service coverage in Kenya

The universal health coverage service index for Kenya was 57 out of 100 in 2023.

Universal health coverage service coverage index Index from 0 to 100 Data: 2000 to 2023 Source: WHO

Kenya, 2023 57 Index from 0 to 100

Change from 2022 0points 2022: 57

Position in 2023 145th of 193 See the full ranking

UHC service coverage in Kenya over time

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Index from 0 to 100. Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Universal health coverage service coverage index (index from 0 to 100), 2000 to 2023
Period	Kenya
2023	57
2022	57
2021	53
2020	49
2019	52
2018	54
2017	56
2016	55
2015	53
2014	53
2013	53
2012	54
2011	52
2010	46
2009	45
2008	44
2007	43
2006	41
2005	36
2004	31
2003	28
2002	29
2001	28
2000	29

A dash means no value was published for that period.

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In short

That is unchanged from 2022.
Since 2013, when it was 53, the figure has changed by +4 points.
Among the 193 countries with data for 2023, Kenya has the 145th highest value.

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All statistics for Kenya

Health spending share of GDP 4.4% 2023 · World Bank Life expectancy estimates and projections 63.6 years 2023 · UN Population Division Life expectancy at 65, estimates and projections 14.0 years 2023 · UN Population Division Healthy life expectancy 58.9 years 2023 · WHO Alcohol consumption 1.78 litres 2024 · WHO Adult obesity 11.3% 2024 · WHO

Source and dates

Original producer: WHO
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Dataset or series code: UHC_INDEX_REPORTED · dataset details · view at source
Observation period: 2000 to 2023 for Kenya
Provider update: 5 December 2025
Retrieved: 9 November 2026
Published here: 9 November 2026
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (WHO datasets, with additional terms)
Attribution: Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory

How Kenya compares in 2023 Neighbouring positions among 193 countries with a value for 2023.

142 Zimbabwe 59
143 Guatemala 58
144 Nepal 58
145 Kenya 57
146 Ghana 56
147 Pakistan 56
148 Lesotho 55

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What this measures

A summary of how well essential health services reach the population, from 0 to 100, based on 14 tracer indicators of reproductive, maternal, newborn and child health, infectious diseases, noncommunicable diseases and service capacity (SDG indicator 3.8.1).

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