UHC service coverage in Nigeria
The universal health coverage service index for Nigeria was 47 out of 100 in 2023.
Nigeria, 2023
47
Change from 2022
0points
Position in 2023
170th of 193
UHC service coverage in Nigeria over time
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Nigeria
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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 | Nigeria |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 47 |
| 2022 | 47 |
| 2021 | 47 |
| 2020 | 45 |
| 2019 | 47 |
| 2018 | 46 |
| 2017 | 42 |
| 2016 | 44 |
| 2015 | 43 |
| 2014 | 41 |
| 2013 | 38 |
| 2012 | 39 |
| 2011 | 40 |
| 2010 | 39 |
| 2009 | 35 |
| 2008 | 30 |
| 2007 | 30 |
| 2006 | 30 |
| 2005 | 29 |
| 2004 | 27 |
| 2003 | 24 |
| 2002 | 25 |
| 2001 | 28 |
| 2000 | 30 |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is unchanged from 2022.
- Since 2013, when it was 38, the figure has changed by +9 points.
- Among the 193 countries with data for 2023, Nigeria has the 170th highest value.
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Health spending share of GDP
4.2%
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Life expectancy estimates and projections
54.5 years
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Life expectancy at 65, estimates and projections
12.1 years
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Healthy life expectancy
54.1 years
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Alcohol consumption
1.43 litres
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Adult obesity
13.7%
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