This table provides metadata for the actual indicator available from Rwanda statistics closest to the corresponding global SDG indicator. Please note that even when the global SDG indicator is fully available from Rwandan statistics, this table should be consulted for information on national methodology and other Rwandan-specific metadata information.

Indicator available

Health product access index
Indicator description

As noted in the Forward Looking Joint Health Sector Review Report for Fiscal Year 2023/2024, this indicator is among the SDG indicators not currently monitored by the Ministry of Health. Comparable timeseries data are currently unavailable for this indicator. However, data for individual health services coverage indicators are available on the World Health Organization (WHO) Access Indicators page.
Geographical coverage

Data unavailable
Unit of measurement

Data unavailable
Definitions

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Calculations

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Other information

Data unavailable
Comments and limitations

Data unavailable
Data last updated

27/10/2026
Metadata last updated

27/10/2026

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.

Indicator name

Health product access index
Indicator number

3.b.3
Target name

Support the research and development of vaccines and medicines for the communicable and non‐communicable diseases that primarily affect developing countries, provide access to affordable essential medicines and vaccines, in accordance with the Doha Declaration on the TRIPS Agreement and Public Health, which affirms the right of developing countries to use to the full the provisions in the Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights regarding flexibilities to protect public health, and, in particular, provide access to medicines for all
Target number

3.b
Global indicator description

The health product access index is based on a series of health services coverage indicators that involve the use of any or a combination of health products for their fruition.
UN designated tier

Tier III
UN custodian agency

World Health Organization (WHO)
Link to UN metadata United Nations Sustainable Development Goals Metadata (pdf 865kB) opens in a new window
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