Health in Western Pacific (WHO region) 172 indicators covering health for Western Pacific (WHO region). IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank ndx - number of people dying between ages x and x+n 914.22 2021 down 30.5% 9th Cases started on MDR-TB treatment 34,878 2024 up 244.2% 6th Raised fasting blood glucose (>=7.0 mmol/L) 8.4 2014 up 23.5% 7th Raised fasting blood glucose (>= 7.0 mmol/L) 9.1 2014 up 37.9% 3rd Reported number of people requiring interventions against NTDs 129.42 million 2024 down 35.3% 4th Births attended by skilled health personnel 97.6% 2025 up 0.6% 2nd Percentage of total deaths due to NCDs overall and percentage of 6.09 2019 down 22.1% 10th Low birth weight prevalence 8.5% 2020 up 4.9% 10th Inactivated first-dose polio vaccine (IPV1) immunization coverage 90.0% 2025 up 1,025.0% 5th Low birth weight number 2,015 2020 down 17.7% 10th Number of current cigarette smokers, estimate 406.62 million 2030 down 2.6% 2nd Reported number of children receiving antiretroviral therapy 15,000 2025 up 7.1% 5th New or unknown treatment history cases: Pulmonary, bacteriologically 684,004 2023 up 37.8% 6th Number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia 23,271 2019 down 4.6% 8th Prevalence of anaemia in children aged 6-59 months 19.4% 2019 down 5.8% 9th HIV-positive TB patients on ART (antiretroviral therapy) 68.0% 2024 up 11.5% 10th Treatment success rate for patients treated for MDR-TB 68.0% 2022 up 33.3% 7th Treatment success rate: HIV-positive TB cases 74 2023 up 8.8% 7th Polio vaccine: inactivated second or third-dose polio vaccine (IPVc) 84.0% 2025 — 4th International Health Regulations core capacity scores, SPAR version 62 2025 — 2nd Number of reported cases of poliomyelitis by wild poliovirus 0 2023 — 3rd Estimated number of malaria deaths 4,725 2024 down 16.9% 4th Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases 2.10 million 2014 down 32.3% 6th Estimated malaria incidence 2.33 2024 down 27.1% 5th Estimated malaria mortality rate 0.4491 2024 down 21.4% 4th Japanese encephalitis - number of reported cases 451 2025 down 65.1% 4th Number of pregnant women living with HIV who received antiretrovirals 11,000 2025 up 23.6% 5th Neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus (PAB) 92.0% 2022 up 10.8% 4th Percentage of people living with HIV who know their HIV status 81 2025 up 72.3% 6th Percentage of people living with HIV who know their status receiving 88 2025 up 37.5% 3rd Population with basic handwashing facilities at home 90.4% 2024 up 2.6% 1st Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases 1.35 million 2011 up 67.8% 6th Estimated number of pregnant women living with HIV needing 19,000 2025 down 13.6% 6th Total number of notified TB cases 1.38 million 2014 up 8.8% 5th Estimated number of pregnant women living with HIV 59 2025 up 43.9% 5th Smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate 94.0% 2011 up 3.3% 1st Insufficiently active 85.78 2016 down 0.2% 2nd Number of presumed malaria cases 149,254 2021 down 52.1% 4th Number of indigenous malaria cases 749,606 2021 up 50.9% 4th Number of confirmed malaria cases 753,478 2021 up 50.0% 4th Total number of malaria cases 902,732 2021 up 10.9% 4th Number of indigenous P. falciparum malaria cases 209,154 2021 up 22.6% 5th Preterm birth rate 6.68 2020 up 2.8% 17th Preterm birth 1.28 million 2020 down 21.8% 10th Percentage of people living with HIV receiving treatment who have 97 2025 up 10.2% 2nd Number of malaria positive cases by rapid diagnostic test 682,230 2021 up 75.7% 4th Treatment success rate: XDR-TB cases 64 2022 up 113.3% 7th Confirmed cases of MDR-TB 5,749 2012 up 1,537.9% 8th Number of indigenous P. vivax malaria cases 238,135 2021 up 107.3% 6th Number of people protected from malaria by indoor residual spraying 1.09 million 2021 down 48.9% 6th HIV-positive TB patients on CPT (co-trimoxazole preventive therapy) 59.0% 2014 down 37.9% 8th Confirmed cases of MDR-TB started treatment for MDR-TB 73.0% 2012 — 6th ← Previous Page 3 of 3