CONFIRMED CASES
Triple Billion progress
Healthier populations
Worldwide, the number of additional people expected to be enjoying better health and wellbeing is projected to be 1.5bn (1.2bn – 1.8bn) by 2025 compared to 2018.
Universal health coverage
Worldwide, the number of additional people expected to be covered by essential services and not experiencing financial hardship is projected to be 585m (526.1m – 639.5m) by 2025 compared to 2018.
Health emergencies protection
Worldwide, the number of additional people expected to be protected from health emergencies is projected to be 776.9m (647.4m – 912.5m) by 2025 compared to 2018.
The triple billion targets provide a unified approach to accelerating progress towards the achievement of the health-related Sustainable Development Goals.
Estimates are calculated with 90% uncertainty intervals (UI) and presented as the upper and lower bounds in the closed brackets after the mean estimate.
Data collection
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Standards
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Glossary of health data, statistics and public health indicators
WHO's first stand-alone glossary of standard terms for health statistics, data and public health indicators. This comprehensive resource offers clear, standardized definitions to promote consistency and alignment across data-related work.
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Health inequality monitoring: harnessing data to advance health equity
A new WHO resource on health inequality monitoring ,"Health inequality monitoring: harnessing data to advance health equity", is a contemporary, all-in-one guide to strengthen the impact of health inequality monitoring practices.
WHO Mortality Database: A visual summary
Mortality data is not just about those we have lost, it is about helping the living, too. As the COVID-19 pandemic has shown, counting the people who die – and how they die – is fundamental to global health. And, as WHO’s Dr Samira Asma adds, “Mortality statistics are a mirror of population health.”
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