UHC service coverage in Nepal

The universal health coverage service index for Nepal was 58 out of 100 in 2023. The value for 2023 is the highest in the series, which starts in 2000.

Measure: Universal health coverage service coverage index Unit: Index from 0 to 100 Data: 2000 to 2023 Source: WHO
Nepal, 2023 58 Index from 0 to 100
Change from 2022 +2points 2022: 56
Position in 2023 144th of 193 See the full ranking

UHC service coverage in Nepal 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 Nepal
2023 58
2022 56
2021 54
2020 51
2019 51
2018 47
2017 45
2016 48
2015 46
2014 45
2013 43
2012 40
2011 39
2010 37
2009 35
2008 34
2007 32
2006 30
2005 28
2004 25
2003 23
2002 22
2001 20
2000 18

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of +2 points from 56 in 2022.
  • Since 2013, when it was 43, the figure has changed by +15 points.
  • Among the 193 countries with data for 2023, Nepal has the 144th highest value.

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 Nepal
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