Ghana—Universal Health Coverage Index
Category: HealthSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #146 of 193Updated April 2026
Latest Value
56
2023
YoY Change
-1.8%
2022 → 2023
Global Rank
#146
of 193 countries
Maximum
57
2022
Minimum
24
2002
CAGR
+3.1%
24 years
Last
56
Previous
57
Highest
57
Lowest
24
Unit
Index (0-100)
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Ghana's universal health coverage index was 56 in 2023, ranking #146 out of 193 countries. This represents a -1.8% change from 2022. Over the past 24 years, the highest recorded value was 57 (2022) and the lowest was 24 (2002). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 56 | -1.8% |
| 2022 | 57 | +5.6% |
| 2021 | 54 | +5.9% |
| 2020 | 51 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 51 | -3.8% |
| 2018 | 53 | +6.0% |
| 2017 | 50 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 50 | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 49 | +6.5% |
| 2014 | 46 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 46 | +4.5% |
| 2012 | 44 | +12.8% |
| 2011 | 39 | +5.4% |
| 2010 | 37 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 37 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 37 | +2.8% |
| 2007 | 36 | +16.1% |
| 2006 | 31 | +14.8% |
| 2005 | 27 | +3.8% |
| 2004 | 26 | +8.3% |
| 2003 | 24 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 24 | -7.7% |
| 2001 | 26 | -7.1% |
| 2000 | 28 |
Top Countries — Universal Health Coverage Index
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Canada | 92 | 2023 |
| 2 | Iceland | 90 | 2023 |
| 3 | Norway | 89 | 2023 |
| 4 | New Zealand | 89 | 2023 |
| 5 | Australia | 89 | 2023 |
| 6 | Singapore | 88 | 2023 |
| 7 | United States | 88 | 2023 |
| 8 | Korea, Rep. | 88 | 2023 |
| 9 | United Kingdom | 88 | 2023 |
| 10 | Switzerland | 87 | 2023 |
About This Indicator
Definition
Universal Health Coverage Index — WHO Global Health Observatory.
Unit
Index (0-100)