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World Health Statistics 2023

May 24 , 2023 550 days 737 0
  • A total of 336.8 million life-years has been lost globally due to the pandemic.
  • Globally, 14.9 million excess deaths could be attributed to the COVID-19 pandemic by the end of 2021.
  • The health progress on key health indicators has markedly stalled since 2015
  • The world is also facing an ever-growing threat of non-communicable diseases (NCD) and climate change
  • Between 2000 and 2015, the annual rate of reduction (ARR) of the global maternal mortality ratio was 2.7 per cent.
  • The ARR of the neonatal mortality rate fell from 3.2 per cent (2000–2009) to 2.2 per cent (2010–2021).
  • In 2000, NCDs caused 47 per cent of global disability-adjusted life years (1.3 billion years).
  • By 2019, NCDs caused 63 per cent (1.6 billion years).

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