Health in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)

174 indicators covering health for Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region).

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
UHC Service Coverage sub-index on infectious diseases 78 2023 up 16.4% 9th
UHC Service Coverage sub-index on service capacity and access 53 2023 up 1.9% 11th
UHC Service Coverage sub-index on reproductive, maternal, newborn and 63 2023 unchanged 11th
UHC Service Coverage Index 63 2023 up 5.0% 10th
UHC Service Coverage sub-index on noncommunicable diseases 61 2023 up 1.7% 5th
Stillbirth rate 19.7 2023 down 13.3% 3rd
Rotavirus vaccines completed dose (RotaC) immunization coverage among 61.0% 2025 up 205.0% 7th
Current health expenditure (CHE) as percentage of gross domestic 5.8% 2023 up 18.4% 8th
External health expenditure (EXT) as percentage of current health 8.7% 2023 up 38.5% 6th
Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) as percentage 47.4% 2023 down 1.3% 8th
Out-of-pocket expenditure as percentage of current health expenditure 37.3% 2023 down 4.8% 3rd
Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) as percentage 2.5% 2023 up 19.5% 8th
Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) as percentage 9.6% 2023 up 33.0% 7th
Domestic private health expenditure (PVT-D) as percentage of current 43.9% 2023 down 4.0% 3rd
Current health expenditure (CHE) per capita in US$ 573.66 2023 up 11.4% 7th
Domestic private health expenditure (PVT-D) per capita in US$ 166.45 2023 up 4.3% 7th
Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) per capita in 399.71 2023 up 14.4% 6th
Mumps - number of reported cases 22,265 2025 up 9.2% 8th
Incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population) 0.58 2023 down 71.0% 11th
Congenital Rubella Syndrome - number of reported cases 310 2025 2nd
External health expenditure (EXT) per capita in US$ 7.85 2023 up 33.6% 9th
Raised blood pressure (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90) 31.98 2019 down 6.4% 1st
Raised blood pressure (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90) 29.72 2019 down 5.1% 2nd
Hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) 15.5% 2019 up 38.4% 7th
Hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) 14.7% 2019 up 36.1% 7th
Hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with 36.2% 2019 up 10.0% 7th
Hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with 38.7% 2019 up 10.6% 6th
Pneumococcal conjugate second or third-dose vaccines (PCVc) 61.0% 2025 up 19.6% 9th
Adolescent birth rate 0.672 2025 down 29.7% 4th
Treatment success rate: previously treated TB cases 81 2023 up 6.6% 3rd
Prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ 38.8% 2022 up 16.0% 2nd
Prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ 40.3% 2022 up 14.1% 2nd
Estimated number of people (all ages) living with HIV 610,000 2025 up 90.6% 7th
Prevalence of HIV among adults aged 15 to 49 0.1% 2025 unchanged 7th
TB patients with known HIV status 64.0% 2024 up 326.7% 11th
Reported number of people receiving antiretroviral therapy 190,000 2025 up 322.2% 7th
Confirmed cases of RR-/MDR-TB 6,315 2024 up 45.2% 10th
Number of new HIV infections 66,000 2025 up 88.6% 7th
Number of people dying from HIV-related causes 22,000 2025 up 37.5% 7th
Tested TB patients HIV-positive 0.5% 2024 down 81.5% 11th
New cases tested for RR-/MDR-TB 80.0% 2024 up 1,639.1% 8th
Age-standardized suicide rates 3.98 2021 down 13.5% 11th
Number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause 178,053 2021 down 13.4% 4th
Premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (NCD) as a 56.37 2021 down 3.2% 3rd
Total NCD Deaths 2.64 million 2021 up 22.8% 10th
Probability (%) of dying between age 30 and exact age 70 from any of 21.8% 2021 down 10.3% 4th
Life expectancy at age 60 17.26 2021 down 6.0% 7th
Age-standardized NCD mortality rate 597.01 2021 down 8.0% 2nd
Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning 0.5749 2021 down 14.1% 8th
Life expectancy at birth 68.49 2021 up 0.4% 7th
Adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) 173.26 2021 up 1.6% 5th
Previously treated cases tested for RR-/MDR-TB 74.0% 2024 up 42.3% 10th
Healthy life expectancy (HALE) at age 60 12.85 2021 down 6.5% 7th
nMx - age-specific death rate between ages x and x+n 0.036 2021 down 23.2% 3rd
nLx - person-years lived between ages x and x+n 97,119 2021 up 0.9% 9th
lx - number of people left alive at age x 100,000 2021 unchanged 1st
nqx - probability of dying between ages x and x+n 0.035 2021 down 22.5% 3rd
Tx - person-years lived above age x 6.85 million 2021 up 0.4% 7th
Healthy life expectancy (HALE) at birth 59.04 2021 up 0.2% 8th
ex - expectation of life at age x 68.49 2021 up 0.4% 7th