The statistical information in this book is divided into three sections: Part I. focuses on health-related Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), Part II. gives information on topics highlighted by the WHO, and Part III. displays charts with data about the following global health indicators:
- Life expectancy and mortality
- Cause-specific mortality and morbidity
- Selected infectious diseases
- Health service coverage
- Risk factors
- Health systems
- Health expenditure
- Health inequalities
- Demographic and socioeconomic statistics