This table provides information on metadata for SDG indicators as defined by the UN Statistical Commission. Complete global metadata is provided by the UN Statistics Division.

Target name

Achieve universal health coverage, including financial risk protection, access to quality essential health-care services and access to safe, effective, quality and affordable essential medicines and vaccines for all

Indicator name

Coverage of essential health services

Designated tier

Tier I

Custodian agency

World Health Organisation (WHO)

Link to the global metadata of this indicator https://unstats.un.org/sdgs/metadata/files/Metadata-03-08-01.pdf