Coronavirus (COVID-19) data

Highlights

The WHO Eleventh Revision of the International Classification of Diseases (ICD-11)

The ICD provides a common language that allows health professionals to share standardized information across the world. Compared with previous versions, ICD-11 is entirely digital with a new user-friendly format and multilingual capabilities that reduce the chance of error.

Global Health Facilities Database

Every country faces the challenging task of keeping its people healthy. From delivering primary care in rural communities and urban centers, to addressing health crises like the COVID-19 pandemic, each country needs accurate and reliable data to ensure its population knows where to go for the care they need.

DATA, ANALYTICS &
DELIVERY FOR IMPACT

IN FOCUS: 2021

A summary of the strategic direction and progress in strengthening country health information systems, making data available as a global public good, delivering a measurable impact and using data to drive public health policy.

Global Health Observatory

WHO's data repository for health-related statistics for its 194 Member States, providing access to over 1000 indicators on priority health topics

A technical package of five essential interventions with key elements to strengthen country health data and information systems and enable governments to track progress towards the health-related SDGs and national and subnational priorities.

Data collection and analysis tools

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A core component of WHO's support to Member States is to strengthen their capacity to collect, compile, manage, analyze and use health data mainly derived from population-bases and institution-based sources.

GIS Centre for Health

Geospatial data and techniques are also an effective tool to monitor progress and provide a strong basis for policy making to achieve the SDGs and deliver the GPW 13 Triple Billion targets.