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Global Burden of Disease Regions used for WHO-CHOICE Analyses
The WHO member states are listed below with their respective region. The regions are based on the Global Burden of Disease (GBD) regional classification system.
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Definitions of the regions can be found in the World Health Report 2002.
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To find out within which epidemiological region your country lies in, see below:
Alphabetical List of Member States
All member states are classified into the following geographical regions and mortality strata:
Epidemiological Sub-Regions
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African Region
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Eastern Mediterranean Region
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European Region
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Region of the Americas
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South-East Asian Region
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Western Pacific Region

Mortality Strata:
- Very low child, very low adult
- Low child, low adult
- Low child, high adult
- High child, high adult
- High child, very high adult
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