Health in Europe (WHO region)

168 indicators covering health for Europe (WHO region).

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Measles - number of reported cases 38,686 2025 up 49.0% 8th
Diphtheria - number of reported cases 199 2025 up 237.3% 10th
Total tetanus - number of reported cases 85 2025 down 30.9% 11th
Pertussis - number of reported cases 52,021 2025 up 2.8% 5th
Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases 1 2025 unchanged 11th
Under-five mortality rate 7.7 2024 down 22.4% 10th
Infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1) 6.52 2024 down 21.8% 10th
Underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 kg/m2 (crude estimate) 1.9% 2024 down 4.0% 11th
Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude estimate) 60.0% 2024 up 3.7% 2nd
Obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) 20.9% 2024 up 2.8% 4th
Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) 55.0% 2024 up 1.9% 4th
Obesity among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age > +2 standard 10.3% 2024 up 9.9% 6th
Overweight among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age > +1 standard 25.9% 2024 up 2.8% 5th
Neonatal mortality rate 4.1 2024 down 21.9% 10th
Obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2 (crude estimate) 23.9% 2024 up 6.1% 4th
Underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) 2.6% 2024 up 4.0% 10th
Thinness among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age < -2 standard 3.1% 2024 up 18.1% 9th
Number of infant deaths 63,041 2024 down 34.0% 10th
Number of under-five deaths 75,042 2024 down 33.7% 10th
Number of neonatal deaths 39,506 2024 down 35.2% 10th
Number of maternal deaths 1,084 2023 down 32.9% 7th
Maternal mortality ratio 11.16 2023 down 21.1% 7th
Number of deaths among adolescents 10,454 2024 up 10.6% 11th
Number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years 8,827 2024 down 6.1% 10th
Adolescent mortality rate 0.9021 2024 down 2.1% 10th
Number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age 19,281 2024 up 2.3% 10th
Mortality rate for 5-14 year-olds 1.68 2024 down 5.9% 10th
Population with primary reliance on clean fuels and technologies for 229.11 2023 down 3.4% 4th
Proportion of population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and 7.6% 2023 down 3.2% 7th
Diabetes treatment coverage, crude 58.31 2022 up 12.8% 3rd
Prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized 8.68 2022 up 22.6% 11th
Diabetes treatment coverage, age-standardized 55.62 2022 up 11.4% 3rd
Proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and 16.8% 2023 down 18.3% 7th
Measles-containing-vaccine second-dose (MCV2) immunization coverage 89.0% 2025 unchanged 3rd
Hepatitis B (HepB3) immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) 89.0% 2025 up 8.5% 3rd
Diphtheria tetanus toxoid and pertussis third-dose  (DTP3) 91.0% 2025 down 2.2% 3rd
Hib (Hib3) immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) 91.0% 2025 up 19.7% 3rd
Stunting numbers among children under 5 years of age (millions) 2,305 2024 down 34.9% 13th
Overweight prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%) 7.5% 2024 down 7.4% 5th
Overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands) 3,812 2024 down 17.0% 13th
Mean HDL cholesterol, age-standardized 1.4 2018 unchanged 1st
Mean Non-HDL cholesterol, age-standardized 3.5 2018 down 5.4% 1st
Mean HDL cholesterol, crude 1.4 2018 unchanged 1st
Mean Non-HDL cholesterol, crude 3.5 2018 down 5.4% 1st
Mean total cholesterol, age-standardized 4.9 2018 down 2.0% 1st
Number of deaths among children ages 10 to 14 years 8,704 2021 down 19.2% 7th
Proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and 92.0% 2024 up 4.5% 1st
Incidence of tuberculosis 22 2024 down 42.1% 10th
Number of incident tuberculosis cases 204,000 2024 down 40.4% 10th
Number of incident tuberculosis cases 23,000 2024 down 20.7% 9th
Number of deaths due to tuberculosis, excluding HIV 15,000 2024 down 55.9% 10th
Deaths due to tuberculosis among HIV-negative people 1.6 2024 down 56.8% 10th
Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases 161,630 2024 down 40.9% 10th
Tuberculosis treatment coverage 79 2024 down 1.2% 4th
Mean BMI (kg/m²) 26.4 2016 up 1.5% 3rd
Rubella - number of reported cases 536 2025 down 18.2% 10th
Treatment success rate: new TB cases 74 2023 down 2.6% 9th
Yellow fever - number of reported cases 0 2025 8th
Poliomyelitis - number of reported cases 0 2018 6th
Mortality rate among children ages 10 to 14 years 0.7828 2020 down 27.0% 7th