UHC service coverage in Netherlands

The universal health coverage service index for Netherlands was 85 out of 100 in 2023.

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

Netherlands, 2023 85 Index from 0 to 100

Change from 2022 0points 2022: 85

Median of European Union (27 countries), 2023 82 Middle value of 27 countries

Position in 2023 20th of 193 See the full ranking

UHC service coverage in Netherlands 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	Netherlands
2023	85
2022	85
2021	85
2020	85
2019	85
2018	84
2017	85
2016	84
2015	84
2014	83
2013	83
2012	82
2011	81
2010	81
2009	80
2008	80
2007	79
2006	79
2005	79
2004	78
2003	78
2002	77
2001	77
2000	77

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 83, the figure has changed by +2 points.
Among the 193 countries with data for 2023, Netherlands has the 20th highest value.

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All statistics for Netherlands

Health spending share of GDP 10.0% 2024 · World Bank Life expectancy at birth 81.9 years 2024 · Eurostat Infant mortality rate 3.3 per 1,000 live births 2024 · Eurostat Hospital beds 221 per 100,000 people 2024 · Eurostat Practising physicians 396 per 100,000 people 2024 · Eurostat People reporting good or very good health 68.6% 2025 · Eurostat

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

17 Denmark 85
18 Israel 85
19 Monaco 85
20 Netherlands 85
21 Sweden 85
22 Uruguay 85
23 Austria 84

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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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