Hard/Strategic Infrastructure/Social Infrastructure

Health Infrastructure

Health infrastructure includes the facilities, equipment and organisational structures that deliver healthcare services, including hospitals, clinics, health posts, specialist centres, emergency departments and pharmacies.
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World mean
9.7
of 20 · median 9.0
Range
2–18
middle half 6.0–13.0
Panel SD
±0.26
round 1 ±0.97 — the honest estimate
Leader
18
France, Germany, Japan

Indicators

The measures seeded for this capability in the framework. They are candidate indicators: no cell in the index has a source document attached to it yet.

Band spread across 197 nations

Frontier 6
Advanced 24
Established 35
Transitional 43
Foundational 51
Nascent 35
Inception 3

All 197 nations

Best first. The score is the mean of the four adjudicators' round-3 integers, rounded to the nearest integer; ±SD is their spread on that cell. Where the spread is three points or more, read the number as a band rather than a value.

#NationRegionScoreBandPanel SD
1 🇫🇷France Europe 18 Frontier ±0.50
2 🇩🇪Germany Europe 18 Frontier ±0.50
3 🇯🇵Japan Asia Pacific 18 Frontier ±0.43
4 🇸🇬Singapore Asia Pacific 18 Frontier ±0.00
5 🇰🇷South Korea Asia Pacific 18 Frontier ±0.00
6 🇨🇭Switzerland Europe 18 Frontier ±0.50
7 🇦🇺Australia Asia Pacific 17 Advanced ±0.43
8 🇦🇹Austria Europe 17 Advanced ±0.50
9 🇧🇪Belgium Europe 17 Advanced ±0.50
10 🇩🇰Denmark Europe 17 Advanced ±0.00
11 🇫🇮Finland Europe 17 Advanced ±0.50
12 🇳🇱Netherlands Europe 17 Advanced ±0.50
13 🇳🇴Norway Europe 17 Advanced ±0.50
14 🇪🇸Spain Europe 17 Advanced ±0.50
15 🇸🇪Sweden Europe 17 Advanced ±0.43
16 🇺🇸United States Americas 17 Advanced ±0.00
17 🇨🇦Canada Americas 16 Advanced ±0.43
18 🇮🇱Israel Middle East 16 Advanced ±0.83
19 🇮🇹Italy Europe 16 Advanced ±0.50
20 🇱🇺Luxembourg Europe 16 Advanced ±0.50
21 🇹🇼Taiwan Asia Pacific 16 Advanced ±0.43
22 🇬🇧United Kingdom Europe 16 Advanced ±0.43
23 🇨🇿Czechia Europe 15 Advanced ±0.00
24 🇪🇪Estonia Europe 15 Advanced ±0.50
25 🇮🇸Iceland Europe 15 Advanced ±0.43
26 🇮🇪Ireland Europe 15 Advanced ±0.50
27 🇲🇨Monaco Europe 15 Advanced ±0.50
28 🇳🇿New Zealand Asia Pacific 15 Advanced ±0.71
29 🇶🇦Qatar Middle East 15 Advanced ±0.50
30 🇦🇪United Arab Emirates Middle East 15 Advanced ±0.00
31 🇦🇩Andorra Europe 14 Established ±0.43
32 🇧🇭Bahrain Middle East 14 Established ±0.50
33 🇨🇳China Asia Pacific 14 Established ±0.00
34 🇭🇺Hungary Europe 14 Established ±0.50
35 🇱🇮Liechtenstein Europe 14 Established ±0.50
36 🇲🇹Malta Europe 14 Established ±0.50
37 🇵🇱Poland Europe 14 Established ±0.00
38 🇵🇹Portugal Europe 14 Established ±0.43
39 🇸🇦Saudi Arabia Middle East 14 Established ±0.00
40 🇸🇮Slovenia Europe 14 Established ±0.43
41 🇹🇷Türkiye Middle East 14 Established ±0.00
42 🇧🇳Brunei Asia Pacific 13 Established ±0.50
43 🇨🇱Chile Americas 13 Established ±0.00
44 🇨🇷Costa Rica Americas 13 Established ±0.50
45 🇭🇷Croatia Europe 13 Established ±0.00
46 🇨🇾Cyprus Middle East 13 Established ±0.00
47 🇬🇷Greece Europe 13 Established ±0.43
48 🇰🇼Kuwait Middle East 13 Established ±0.43
49 🇱🇻Latvia Europe 13 Established ±0.00
50 🇱🇹Lithuania Europe 13 Established ±0.43
51 🇲🇾Malaysia Asia Pacific 13 Established ±0.00
52 🇴🇲Oman Middle East 13 Established ±0.00
53 🇸🇲San Marino Europe 13 Established ±0.43
54 🇸🇰Slovakia Europe 13 Established ±0.00
55 🇹🇭Thailand Asia Pacific 13 Established ±0.43
56 🇦🇷Argentina Americas 12 Established ±0.00
57 🇧🇾Belarus Europe 12 Established ±0.43
58 🇧🇷Brazil Americas 12 Established ±0.00
59 🇧🇬Bulgaria Europe 12 Established ±0.00
60 🇨🇺Cuba Americas 12 Established ±0.00
61 🇮🇷Iran Asia Pacific 12 Established ±0.50
62 🇯🇴Jordan Middle East 12 Established ±0.50
63 🇷🇴Romania Europe 12 Established ±0.00
64 🇷🇺Russia Europe 12 Established ±0.00
65 🇺🇾Uruguay Americas 12 Established ±0.00
66 🇩🇿Algeria Africa 11 Transitional ±0.50
67 🇧🇧Barbados Americas 11 Transitional ±0.00
68 🇨🇴Colombia Americas 11 Transitional ±0.43
69 🇪🇬Egypt Africa 11 Transitional ±0.43
70 🇬🇪Georgia Middle East 11 Transitional ±0.50
71 🇰🇿Kazakhstan Asia Pacific 11 Transitional ±0.00
72 🇲🇺Mauritius Africa 11 Transitional ±0.43
73 🇲🇽Mexico Americas 11 Transitional ±0.43
74 🇵🇦Panama Americas 11 Transitional ±0.00
75 🇷🇸Serbia Europe 11 Transitional ±0.43
76 🇿🇦South Africa Africa 11 Transitional ±0.00
77 🇱🇰Sri Lanka Asia Pacific 11 Transitional ±0.00
78 🇹🇳Tunisia Africa 11 Transitional ±0.00
79 🇺🇦Ukraine Europe 11 Transitional ±0.43
80 🇻🇳Vietnam Asia Pacific 11 Transitional ±0.00
81 🇦🇱Albania Europe 10 Transitional ±0.43
82 🇦🇲Armenia Middle East 10 Transitional ±0.00
83 🇦🇿Azerbaijan Middle East 10 Transitional ±0.43
84 🇧🇸Bahamas Americas 10 Transitional ±0.43
85 🇧🇦Bosnia & Herzegovina Europe 10 Transitional ±0.43
86 🇩🇴Dominican Republic Americas 10 Transitional ±0.43
87 🇪🇨Ecuador Americas 10 Transitional ±0.00
88 🇮🇳India Asia Pacific 10 Transitional ±0.00
89 🇮🇩Indonesia Asia Pacific 10 Transitional ±0.43
90 🇲🇪Montenegro Europe 10 Transitional ±0.00
91 🇲🇦Morocco Africa 10 Transitional ±0.00
92 🇲🇰North Macedonia Europe 10 Transitional ±0.00
93 🇵🇪Peru Americas 10 Transitional ±0.43
94 🇸🇨Seychelles Africa 10 Transitional ±0.00
95 🇹🇹Trinidad & Tobago Americas 10 Transitional ±0.00
96 🇦🇬Antigua & Barbuda Americas 9 Transitional ±0.50
97 🇧🇼Botswana Africa 9 Transitional ±0.00
98 🇨🇻Cabo Verde Africa 9 Transitional ±0.50
99 🇸🇻El Salvador Americas 9 Transitional ±0.00
100 🇯🇲Jamaica Americas 9 Transitional ±0.00
101 🇱🇧Lebanon Middle East 9 Transitional ±0.00
102 🇲🇻Maldives Asia Pacific 9 Transitional ±0.00
103 🇲🇩Moldova Europe 9 Transitional ±0.43
104 🇲🇳Mongolia Asia Pacific 9 Transitional ±0.50
105 🇳🇦Namibia Africa 9 Transitional ±0.00
106 🇵🇭Philippines Asia Pacific 9 Transitional ±0.00
107 🇸🇷Suriname Americas 9 Transitional ±0.50
108 🇺🇿Uzbekistan Asia Pacific 9 Transitional ±0.00
109 🇧🇩Bangladesh Asia Pacific 8 Foundational ±0.00
110 🇧🇿Belize Americas 8 Foundational ±0.87
111 🇧🇹Bhutan Asia Pacific 8 Foundational ±0.00
112 🇧🇴Bolivia Americas 8 Foundational ±0.43
113 🇩🇲Dominica Americas 8 Foundational ±0.50
114 🇫🇯Fiji Asia Pacific 8 Foundational ±0.43
115 🇬🇭Ghana Africa 8 Foundational ±0.00
116 🇬🇹Guatemala Americas 8 Foundational ±0.00
117 🇬🇾Guyana Americas 8 Foundational ±0.50
118 🇮🇶Iraq Middle East 8 Foundational ±0.00
119 🇰🇪Kenya Africa 8 Foundational ±0.50
120 🇽🇰Kosovo Europe 8 Foundational ±0.43
121 🇰🇬Kyrgyzstan Asia Pacific 8 Foundational ±0.43
122 🇵🇰Pakistan Asia Pacific 8 Foundational ±0.43
123 🇵🇾Paraguay Americas 8 Foundational ±0.43
124 🇷🇼Rwanda Africa 8 Foundational ±0.50
125 🇰🇭Cambodia Asia Pacific 7 Foundational ±0.00
126 🇪🇹Ethiopia Africa 7 Foundational ±0.50
127 🇬🇦Gabon Africa 7 Foundational ±0.00
128 🇬🇩Grenada Americas 7 Foundational ±0.43
129 🇭🇳Honduras Americas 7 Foundational ±0.43
130 🇱🇾Libya Africa 7 Foundational ±0.00
131 🇳🇵Nepal Asia Pacific 7 Foundational ±0.00
132 🇳🇮Nicaragua Americas 7 Foundational ±0.00
133 🇳🇬Nigeria Africa 7 Foundational ±0.43
134 🇰🇳Saint Kitts & Nevis Americas 7 Foundational ±0.43
135 🇱🇨Saint Lucia Americas 7 Foundational ±0.43
136 🇻🇨Saint Vincent & Grenadines Americas 7 Foundational ±0.00
137 🇼🇸Samoa Asia Pacific 7 Foundational ±0.50
138 🇸🇳Senegal Africa 7 Foundational ±0.43
139 🇹🇯Tajikistan Asia Pacific 7 Foundational ±0.00
140 🇹🇿Tanzania Africa 7 Foundational ±0.43
141 🇹🇲Turkmenistan Asia Pacific 7 Foundational ±0.00
142 🇺🇬Uganda Africa 7 Foundational ±0.50
143 🇦🇴Angola Africa 6 Foundational ±0.00
144 🇧🇯Benin Africa 6 Foundational ±0.43
145 🇨🇲Cameroon Africa 6 Foundational ±0.00
146 🇨🇮Côte d'Ivoire Africa 6 Foundational ±0.00
147 🇩🇯Djibouti Africa 6 Foundational ±0.50
148 🇬🇶Equatorial Guinea Africa 6 Foundational ±0.00
149 🇸🇿Eswatini Africa 6 Foundational ±0.43
150 🇱🇦Laos Asia Pacific 6 Foundational ±0.00
151 🇲🇲Myanmar Asia Pacific 6 Foundational ±0.00
152 🇰🇵North Korea Asia Pacific 6 Foundational ±0.43
153 🇵🇼Palau Asia Pacific 6 Foundational ±0.00
154 🇵🇸Palestine Middle East 6 Foundational ±0.00
155 🇸🇹São Tomé & Príncipe Africa 6 Foundational ±0.43
156 🇹🇴Tonga Asia Pacific 6 Foundational ±0.43
157 🇻🇪Venezuela Americas 6 Foundational ±0.43
158 🇿🇲Zambia Africa 6 Foundational ±0.00
159 🇿🇼Zimbabwe Africa 6 Foundational ±0.00
160 🇦🇫Afghanistan Asia Pacific 5 Nascent ±0.87
161 🇧🇫Burkina Faso Africa 5 Nascent ±0.43
162 🇰🇲Comoros Africa 5 Nascent ±0.50
163 🇨🇬Congo Africa 5 Nascent ±0.00
164 🇪🇷Eritrea Africa 5 Nascent ±0.50
165 🇬🇲Gambia Africa 5 Nascent ±0.00
166 🇬🇳Guinea Africa 5 Nascent ±0.00
167 🇰🇮Kiribati Asia Pacific 5 Nascent ±0.50
168 🇱🇸Lesotho Africa 5 Nascent ±0.43
169 🇲🇬Madagascar Africa 5 Nascent ±0.00
170 🇲🇼Malawi Africa 5 Nascent ±0.43
171 🇲🇭Marshall Islands Asia Pacific 5 Nascent ±0.43
172 🇲🇷Mauritania Africa 5 Nascent ±0.00
173 🇫🇲Micronesia Asia Pacific 5 Nascent ±0.00
174 🇲🇿Mozambique Africa 5 Nascent ±0.00
175 🇳🇷Nauru Asia Pacific 5 Nascent ±0.43
176 🇵🇬Papua New Guinea Asia Pacific 5 Nascent ±0.50
177 🇸🇱Sierra Leone Africa 5 Nascent ±0.50
178 🇸🇧Solomon Islands Asia Pacific 5 Nascent ±0.00
179 🇹🇱Timor-Leste Asia Pacific 5 Nascent ±0.00
180 🇹🇬Togo Africa 5 Nascent ±0.43
181 🇹🇻Tuvalu Asia Pacific 5 Nascent ±0.50
182 🇻🇺Vanuatu Asia Pacific 5 Nascent ±0.00
183 🇧🇮Burundi Africa 4 Nascent ±0.43
184 🇨🇩DR Congo Africa 4 Nascent ±0.00
185 🇬🇼Guinea-Bissau Africa 4 Nascent ±0.00
186 🇭🇹Haiti Americas 4 Nascent ±0.00
187 🇱🇷Liberia Africa 4 Nascent ±0.00
188 🇲🇱Mali Africa 4 Nascent ±0.43
189 🇳🇪Niger Africa 4 Nascent ±0.50
190 🇸🇩Sudan Africa 4 Nascent ±0.00
191 🇸🇾Syria Middle East 4 Nascent ±0.00
192 🇨🇫Central African Rep. Africa 3 Nascent ±0.00
193 🇹🇩Chad Africa 3 Nascent ±0.00
194 🇾🇪Yemen Middle East 3 Nascent ±0.00
195 🇻🇦Holy See Europe 2 Inception ±0.71
196 🇸🇴Somalia Africa 2 Inception ±0.00
197 🇸🇸South Sudan Africa 2 Inception ±0.00

Others in Social Infrastructure

CapabilityWorld meanRangeLeader
Public Health & Laboratories9.11–19United States
Medical Supply & Stockpiles8.71–18United States
Education & Skills Infrastructure9.93–18Finland, Germany, Japan
Research & Scientific Facilities5.60–20United States
Housing, Community & Social Services8.41–19Singapore
Government & Public Administration10.43–19Singapore
Cultural, Community & Recreational Infrastructure9.12–18France, Germany, United Kingdom
Justice & Corrections9.12–17Australia, Canada, Denmark
Emergency Services & Civil Protection9.12–18France, Japan, Singapore
Hydrometeorology & Early Warning9.20–20Japan, United States