Service Delivery & Coverage — National Capability Index

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.

universal health coverage service index
catastrophic health expenditure incidence
elective treatment waiting times

Band spread across 197 nations

Frontier 2

Advanced 25

Established 40

Transitional 49

Foundational 52

Nascent 27

Inception 2

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.

#	Nation	Region	Score	Band	Panel SD
1	🇯🇵Japan	Asia Pacific	18	Frontier	±0.50
2	🇸🇬Singapore	Asia Pacific	18	Frontier	±0.50
3	🇦🇺Australia	Asia Pacific	17	Advanced	±0.43
4	🇦🇹Austria	Europe	17	Advanced	±0.00
5	🇧🇪Belgium	Europe	17	Advanced	±0.00
6	🇩🇰Denmark	Europe	17	Advanced	±0.00
7	🇫🇮Finland	Europe	17	Advanced	±0.50
8	🇫🇷France	Europe	17	Advanced	±0.43
9	🇩🇪Germany	Europe	17	Advanced	±0.00
10	🇳🇱Netherlands	Europe	17	Advanced	±0.00
11	🇳🇴Norway	Europe	17	Advanced	±0.00
12	🇰🇷South Korea	Asia Pacific	17	Advanced	±0.00
13	🇸🇪Sweden	Europe	17	Advanced	±0.43
14	🇨🇭Switzerland	Europe	17	Advanced	±0.00
15	🇹🇼Taiwan	Asia Pacific	17	Advanced	±0.50
16	🇨🇦Canada	Americas	16	Advanced	±0.83
17	🇮🇸Iceland	Europe	16	Advanced	±0.43
18	🇱🇺Luxembourg	Europe	16	Advanced	±0.00
19	🇳🇿New Zealand	Asia Pacific	16	Advanced	±0.43
20	🇪🇸Spain	Europe	16	Advanced	±0.00
21	🇬🇧United Kingdom	Europe	16	Advanced	±0.71
22	🇦🇩Andorra	Europe	15	Advanced	±0.00
23	🇮🇱Israel	Middle East	15	Advanced	±0.43
24	🇮🇹Italy	Europe	15	Advanced	±0.00
25	🇲🇹Malta	Europe	15	Advanced	±0.43
26	🇲🇨Monaco	Europe	15	Advanced	±0.50
27	🇵🇹Portugal	Europe	15	Advanced	±0.50
28	🇨🇱Chile	Americas	14	Established	±0.50
29	🇨🇷Costa Rica	Americas	14	Established	±0.00
30	🇨🇺Cuba	Americas	14	Established	±0.50
31	🇨🇾Cyprus	Middle East	14	Established	±0.50
32	🇨🇿Czechia	Europe	14	Established	±0.00
33	🇪🇪Estonia	Europe	14	Established	±0.43
34	🇮🇪Ireland	Europe	14	Established	±0.43
35	🇱🇮Liechtenstein	Europe	14	Established	±0.00
36	🇶🇦Qatar	Middle East	14	Established	±0.43
37	🇸🇲San Marino	Europe	14	Established	±0.00
38	🇸🇮Slovenia	Europe	14	Established	±0.00
39	🇹🇭Thailand	Asia Pacific	14	Established	±0.00
40	🇦🇪United Arab Emirates	Middle East	14	Established	±0.43
41	🇧🇭Bahrain	Middle East	13	Established	±0.43
42	🇧🇷Brazil	Americas	13	Established	±0.50
43	🇧🇳Brunei	Asia Pacific	13	Established	±0.00
44	🇨🇳China	Asia Pacific	13	Established	±0.43
45	🇭🇷Croatia	Europe	13	Established	±0.00
46	🇬🇷Greece	Europe	13	Established	±0.00
47	🇭🇺Hungary	Europe	13	Established	±0.00
48	🇰🇼Kuwait	Middle East	13	Established	±0.00
49	🇱🇹Lithuania	Europe	13	Established	±0.43
50	🇲🇾Malaysia	Asia Pacific	13	Established	±0.00
51	🇴🇲Oman	Middle East	13	Established	±0.43
52	🇵🇱Poland	Europe	13	Established	±0.00
53	🇸🇦Saudi Arabia	Middle East	13	Established	±0.43
54	🇸🇰Slovakia	Europe	13	Established	±0.00
55	🇹🇷Türkiye	Middle East	13	Established	±0.00
56	🇺🇸United States	Americas	13	Established	±1.00
57	🇺🇾Uruguay	Americas	13	Established	±0.00
58	🇦🇷Argentina	Americas	12	Established	±0.43
59	🇧🇧Barbados	Americas	12	Established	±0.00
60	🇧🇾Belarus	Europe	12	Established	±0.43
61	🇧🇬Bulgaria	Europe	12	Established	±0.50
62	🇨🇴Colombia	Americas	12	Established	±0.43
63	🇱🇻Latvia	Europe	12	Established	±0.43
64	🇲🇺Mauritius	Africa	12	Established	±0.00
65	🇷🇸Serbia	Europe	12	Established	±0.00
66	🇸🇨Seychelles	Africa	12	Established	±0.00
67	🇻🇳Vietnam	Asia Pacific	12	Established	±0.00
68	🇩🇿Algeria	Africa	11	Transitional	±0.43
69	🇧🇸Bahamas	Americas	11	Transitional	±0.43
70	🇮🇩Indonesia	Asia Pacific	11	Transitional	±0.50
71	🇮🇷Iran	Asia Pacific	11	Transitional	±0.00
72	🇯🇴Jordan	Middle East	11	Transitional	±0.00
73	🇰🇿Kazakhstan	Asia Pacific	11	Transitional	±0.43
74	🇲🇽Mexico	Americas	11	Transitional	±0.43
75	🇲🇪Montenegro	Europe	11	Transitional	±0.43
76	🇵🇦Panama	Americas	11	Transitional	±0.00
77	🇷🇴Romania	Europe	11	Transitional	±0.43
78	🇷🇺Russia	Europe	11	Transitional	±0.00
79	🇱🇰Sri Lanka	Asia Pacific	11	Transitional	±0.00
80	🇹🇹Trinidad & Tobago	Americas	11	Transitional	±0.50
81	🇹🇳Tunisia	Africa	11	Transitional	±0.00
82	🇦🇱Albania	Europe	10	Transitional	±0.43
83	🇦🇬Antigua & Barbuda	Americas	10	Transitional	±0.00
84	🇦🇲Armenia	Middle East	10	Transitional	±0.71
85	🇦🇿Azerbaijan	Middle East	10	Transitional	±0.50
86	🇧🇦Bosnia & Herzegovina	Europe	10	Transitional	±0.00
87	🇧🇼Botswana	Africa	10	Transitional	±0.43
88	🇩🇴Dominican Republic	Americas	10	Transitional	±0.43
89	🇪🇨Ecuador	Americas	10	Transitional	±0.00
90	🇪🇬Egypt	Africa	10	Transitional	±0.43
91	🇸🇻El Salvador	Americas	10	Transitional	±0.43
92	🇬🇪Georgia	Middle East	10	Transitional	±0.00
93	🇮🇳India	Asia Pacific	10	Transitional	±0.00
94	🇯🇲Jamaica	Americas	10	Transitional	±0.43
95	🇲🇻Maldives	Asia Pacific	10	Transitional	±0.43
96	🇲🇩Moldova	Europe	10	Transitional	±0.43
97	🇲🇰North Macedonia	Europe	10	Transitional	±0.43
98	🇵🇪Peru	Americas	10	Transitional	±0.43
99	🇿🇦South Africa	Africa	10	Transitional	±0.00
100	🇺🇦Ukraine	Europe	10	Transitional	±0.00
101	🇧🇿Belize	Americas	9	Transitional	±0.50
102	🇧🇹Bhutan	Asia Pacific	9	Transitional	±0.43
103	🇧🇴Bolivia	Americas	9	Transitional	±0.50
104	🇨🇻Cabo Verde	Africa	9	Transitional	±0.43
105	🇩🇲Dominica	Americas	9	Transitional	±0.43
106	🇫🇯Fiji	Asia Pacific	9	Transitional	±0.43
107	🇬🇩Grenada	Americas	9	Transitional	±0.00
108	🇬🇾Guyana	Americas	9	Transitional	±0.43
109	🇲🇳Mongolia	Asia Pacific	9	Transitional	±0.43
110	🇲🇦Morocco	Africa	9	Transitional	±0.00
111	🇵🇾Paraguay	Americas	9	Transitional	±0.43
112	🇵🇭Philippines	Asia Pacific	9	Transitional	±0.00
113	🇰🇳Saint Kitts & Nevis	Americas	9	Transitional	±0.43
114	🇱🇨Saint Lucia	Americas	9	Transitional	±0.43
115	🇻🇨Saint Vincent & Grenadines	Americas	9	Transitional	±0.50
116	🇺🇿Uzbekistan	Asia Pacific	9	Transitional	±0.00
117	🇧🇩Bangladesh	Asia Pacific	8	Foundational	±0.43
118	🇬🇭Ghana	Africa	8	Foundational	±0.43
119	🇬🇹Guatemala	Americas	8	Foundational	±0.43
120	🇭🇳Honduras	Americas	8	Foundational	±0.43
121	🇮🇶Iraq	Middle East	8	Foundational	±0.43
122	🇰🇪Kenya	Africa	8	Foundational	±0.00
123	🇽🇰Kosovo	Europe	8	Foundational	±0.00
124	🇰🇬Kyrgyzstan	Asia Pacific	8	Foundational	±0.83
125	🇱🇧Lebanon	Middle East	8	Foundational	±0.43
126	🇳🇦Namibia	Africa	8	Foundational	±0.43
127	🇳🇵Nepal	Asia Pacific	8	Foundational	±0.50
128	🇳🇮Nicaragua	Americas	8	Foundational	±0.00
129	🇷🇼Rwanda	Africa	8	Foundational	±0.00
130	🇸🇳Senegal	Africa	8	Foundational	±0.43
131	🇸🇷Suriname	Americas	8	Foundational	±0.00
132	🇹🇴Tonga	Asia Pacific	8	Foundational	±0.50
133	🇰🇭Cambodia	Asia Pacific	7	Foundational	±0.00
134	🇸🇿Eswatini	Africa	7	Foundational	±0.43
135	🇪🇹Ethiopia	Africa	7	Foundational	±0.00
136	🇬🇦Gabon	Africa	7	Foundational	±0.43
137	🇵🇼Palau	Asia Pacific	7	Foundational	±0.43
138	🇵🇸Palestine	Middle East	7	Foundational	±0.43
139	🇼🇸Samoa	Asia Pacific	7	Foundational	±0.43
140	🇸🇹São Tomé & Príncipe	Africa	7	Foundational	±0.50
141	🇹🇯Tajikistan	Asia Pacific	7	Foundational	±0.00
142	🇹🇿Tanzania	Africa	7	Foundational	±0.00
143	🇹🇲Turkmenistan	Asia Pacific	7	Foundational	±0.43
144	🇺🇬Uganda	Africa	7	Foundational	±0.00
145	🇦🇴Angola	Africa	6	Foundational	±0.43
146	🇧🇯Benin	Africa	6	Foundational	±0.50
147	🇨🇲Cameroon	Africa	6	Foundational	±0.43
148	🇨🇮Côte d'Ivoire	Africa	6	Foundational	±0.00
149	🇬🇶Equatorial Guinea	Africa	6	Foundational	±0.43
150	🇰🇮Kiribati	Asia Pacific	6	Foundational	±0.43
151	🇱🇦Laos	Asia Pacific	6	Foundational	±0.00
152	🇱🇸Lesotho	Africa	6	Foundational	±0.00
153	🇱🇾Libya	Africa	6	Foundational	±0.00
154	🇲🇼Malawi	Africa	6	Foundational	±0.50
155	🇲🇭Marshall Islands	Asia Pacific	6	Foundational	±0.43
156	🇫🇲Micronesia	Asia Pacific	6	Foundational	±0.43
157	🇳🇷Nauru	Asia Pacific	6	Foundational	±0.43
158	🇳🇬Nigeria	Africa	6	Foundational	±0.50
159	🇰🇵North Korea	Asia Pacific	6	Foundational	±0.43
160	🇵🇰Pakistan	Asia Pacific	6	Foundational	±0.00
161	🇸🇧Solomon Islands	Asia Pacific	6	Foundational	±0.43
162	🇹🇱Timor-Leste	Asia Pacific	6	Foundational	±0.43
163	🇹🇬Togo	Africa	6	Foundational	±0.43
164	🇹🇻Tuvalu	Asia Pacific	6	Foundational	±0.43
165	🇻🇺Vanuatu	Asia Pacific	6	Foundational	±0.00
166	🇻🇪Venezuela	Americas	6	Foundational	±0.83
167	🇿🇲Zambia	Africa	6	Foundational	±0.43
168	🇿🇼Zimbabwe	Africa	6	Foundational	±0.00
169	🇧🇫Burkina Faso	Africa	5	Nascent	±0.43
170	🇨🇬Congo	Africa	5	Nascent	±0.00
171	🇩🇯Djibouti	Africa	5	Nascent	±0.00
172	🇪🇷Eritrea	Africa	5	Nascent	±0.43
173	🇬🇲Gambia	Africa	5	Nascent	±0.43
174	🇬🇳Guinea	Africa	5	Nascent	±0.00
175	🇱🇷Liberia	Africa	5	Nascent	±0.00
176	🇲🇬Madagascar	Africa	5	Nascent	±0.00
177	🇲🇱Mali	Africa	5	Nascent	±0.50
178	🇲🇷Mauritania	Africa	5	Nascent	±0.43
179	🇲🇿Mozambique	Africa	5	Nascent	±0.00
180	🇲🇲Myanmar	Asia Pacific	5	Nascent	±0.00
181	🇸🇱Sierra Leone	Africa	5	Nascent	±0.00
182	🇦🇫Afghanistan	Asia Pacific	4	Nascent	±0.43
183	🇧🇮Burundi	Africa	4	Nascent	±0.00
184	🇰🇲Comoros	Africa	4	Nascent	±0.43
185	🇨🇩DR Congo	Africa	4	Nascent	±0.50
186	🇬🇼Guinea-Bissau	Africa	4	Nascent	±0.00
187	🇳🇪Niger	Africa	4	Nascent	±0.00
188	🇵🇬Papua New Guinea	Asia Pacific	4	Nascent	±0.00
189	🇸🇩Sudan	Africa	4	Nascent	±0.43
190	🇸🇾Syria	Middle East	4	Nascent	±0.43
191	🇨🇫Central African Rep.	Africa	3	Nascent	±0.43
192	🇹🇩Chad	Africa	3	Nascent	±0.43
193	🇭🇹Haiti	Americas	3	Nascent	±0.43
194	🇸🇸South Sudan	Africa	3	Nascent	±0.50
195	🇾🇪Yemen	Middle East	3	Nascent	±0.43
196	🇻🇦Holy See	Europe	2	Inception	±0.43
197	🇸🇴Somalia	Africa	2	Inception	±0.43

Others in Health System Capability

Capability	World mean	Range	Leader
Health & Care Workforce	8.9	1–17	Australia, Canada, Denmark
Public Health Functions	9.6	1–18	United States