Namibia—Universal Health Coverage Index
Category: HealthSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #126 of 193Updated May 2026
Latest Value
66
2023
YoY Change
+1.5%
2022 → 2023
Global Rank
#126
of 193 countries
Maximum
66
2023
Minimum
49
2000
CAGR
+1.3%
24 years
Last
66
Previous
65
Highest
66
Lowest
49
Unit
Index (0-100)
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Namibia's universal health coverage index was 66 in 2023, ranking #126 out of 193 countries. This represents a +1.5% change from 2022. Over the past 24 years, the highest recorded value was 66 (2023) and the lowest was 49 (2000). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 66 | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 65 | +6.6% |
| 2021 | 61 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 61 | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 60 | +3.4% |
| 2018 | 58 | -3.3% |
| 2017 | 60 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 60 | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 59 | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 58 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 58 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 58 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 58 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 58 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 58 | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 57 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 57 | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 56 | +1.8% |
| 2005 | 55 | +3.8% |
| 2004 | 53 | +8.2% |
| 2003 | 49 | -2.0% |
| 2002 | 50 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 50 | +2.0% |
| 2000 | 49 |
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 | United Kingdom | 88 | 2023 |
| 7 | Singapore | 88 | 2023 |
| 8 | Korea, Rep. | 88 | 2023 |
| 9 | United States | 88 | 2023 |
| 10 | Switzerland | 87 | 2023 |
About This Indicator
Definition
Universal Health Coverage Index — WHO Global Health Observatory.
Unit
Index (0-100)