UHC service coverage in United Kingdom
The universal health coverage service index for United Kingdom was 88 out of 100 in 2023.
United Kingdom, 2023
88
Change from 2022
0points
Median of OECD (38 countries), 2023
84
Position in 2023
8th of 193
UHC service coverage in United Kingdom over time
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United Kingdom
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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 | United Kingdom |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 88 |
| 2022 | 88 |
| 2021 | 88 |
| 2020 | 88 |
| 2019 | 87 |
| 2018 | 87 |
| 2017 | 87 |
| 2016 | 86 |
| 2015 | 86 |
| 2014 | 86 |
| 2013 | 85 |
| 2012 | 85 |
| 2011 | 84 |
| 2010 | 84 |
| 2009 | 84 |
| 2008 | 83 |
| 2007 | 82 |
| 2006 | 82 |
| 2005 | 81 |
| 2004 | 80 |
| 2003 | 80 |
| 2002 | 79 |
| 2001 | 78 |
| 2000 | 77 |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is unchanged from 2022.
- Since 2013, when it was 85, the figure has changed by +3 points.
- Among the 193 countries with data for 2023, United Kingdom has the 8th highest value.
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All statistics for United Kingdom
Health spending share of GDP
11.1%
2024 · World Bank
Life expectancy at birth
81.3 years
2018 · Eurostat
Infant mortality rate
3.9 per 1,000 live births
2018 · Eurostat
Practising physicians
294 per 100,000 people
2019 · Eurostat
People reporting good or very good health
73.2%
2018 · Eurostat
Health spending share of GDP
10.2%
2019 · Eurostat