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WHO Global Health Observatory
WHO's public portal for cross-national health indicators and global health statistics.
Dataset summary
- Provider
- World Health Organization
- Spatial coverage
- Amazon, East Africa, Southeast Asia
- Temporal coverage
- 1990–2023
- Spatial resolution
- N/A
- Temporal resolution
- Annual aggregates
- Formats
- CSV, API
- Climate variable tags
- Not documented
- Observatory relevance
- Amazon Basin, East Africa, Southeast Asia, North Carolina
Use guidance
- Best for
- Country-level health context, descriptive indicators, and cross-national comparisons.
- Not best for
- Individual-level health outcomes or fine-scale exposure-response analysis.
- Common pitfalls
- Ignoring changes in indicator definitions or reporting completeness.
- Combining country-year indicators with fine-scale climate data without an explicit aggregation plan.
Variables and notes
- Health indicators, mortality, morbidity
Related learning resources
Use these guides to interpret the variable, scale, format, and workflow choices before using this dataset in a climate-health analysis.