WHO Press Conference
Press Conference Announcement
2015 is the target year for the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs). This year's World Health Statistics report on progress and make predictions for the achievement of each of the health-related MDGs in every country where data are available.
Published every year since 2005 by WHO, the World Health Statistics are the definitive source of information on the health of the world’s people. It contains data from 194 countries on a range of mortality, disease and health system indicators including life expectancy, illnesses and deaths from key diseases, health services and treatments, financial investment in health, as well as risk factors and behaviours that affect health.
Dr Ties Boerma, Director, Health Statistics and Information Systems, WHO Dr Colin Mathers, Coordinator, Department of Mortality and Burden of Disease, WHO
Dr Ties Boerma, Director, Health Statistics and Information Systems, WHO Dr Colin Mathers, Coordinator, Department of Mortality and Burden of Disease, WHO
