PAHO Health Core Indicators

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This dataset contains Health Core Indicators from the Americas region from 1995 to the latest available year.

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Field Description
paho_indicator_id PAHO ID for this indicator
indicator_name Name of the indicator in english
nombre_indicador Name of the indicator in spanish
SpatialDimType Type of spatial dimension
SpatialDim Value of the spatial dimension (iso code)
SpatialDim_en Name of the spatial dimension in english
SpatialDim_es Name of the spatial dimension in spanish
TimeDimType Type of temporal dimension
TimeDim Value of the temporal dimension
Numeric_value Numeric value of this data
ValueAsString Value of this data as a string
low Lower value for this data (Estimation)
high Higher value for this data (Estimation)
technical_note Technical note in english
nota_tecnica Technical note in spanish
data_source_type Type of data source
data_source_specific Specific value of the data source
data_provider_type Type of data provider
data_provider_specific Specific value of the data provider
data_secondary_source    Secondary data source
type_statistics Type of statistics
public_private Public or private sector in english
public_private_sp Public or private sector in spanish
source_url URL of the source
preliminary Mark for preliminary data
published_at Date of publication at the source
accessed_at Date of accessed by PAHO

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List of Indicators included in the dataset

  1. Adolescent fertility rate (births per 1 000 women aged 15-19 years)
  2. Alzheimer disease and other dementias mortality rate (age-adjusted per 100 000 pop)
  3. Alzheimer disease and other dementias mortality rate (age-adjusted per 100 000 pop); female
  4. Alzheimer disease and other dementias mortality rate (age-adjusted per 100 000 pop); male
  5. Annual GDP growth (%)
  6. Annual parasite incidence (1 000 pop)
  7. Annual population growth rate (%)
  8. Antenatal care coverage -at least 4 visits (%)
  9. Births (thousands)
  10. Births attended by skilled health personnel (%)
  11. Breast cancer incidence rate (age-adjusted per 100 000 pop); female
  12. Breast cancer mortality rate (age-adjusted per 100 000 pop); female
  13. Cervical cancer incidence rate (age-adjusted per 100 000 pop); female
  14. Cervical cancer mortality rate (age-adjusted per 100 000 pop); female
  15. Children under age 5 who are wasted (weight for height) (%)
  16. Cholera cases
  17. Circulatory diseases mortality rate (age-adjusted per 100 000 pop)
  18. Circulatory diseases mortality rate (age-adjusted per 100 000 pop); female
  19. Circulatory diseases mortality rate (age-adjusted per 100 000 pop); male
  20. Cirrhosis mortality rate (age-adjusted per 100 000 pop)
  21. Cirrhosis mortality rate (age-adjusted per 100 000 pop); female
  22. Cirrhosis mortality rate (age-adjusted per 100 000 pop); male
  23. Colorectal cancer mortality rate (age-adjusted per 100 000 pop)
  24. Colorectal cancer mortality rate (age-adjusted per 100 000 pop); female
  25. Colorectal cancer mortality rate (age-adjusted per 100 000 pop); male
  26. Communicable diseases mortality rate (age-adjusted per 100 000 pop)
  27. Communicable diseases mortality rate (age-adjusted per 100 000 pop); female
  28. Communicable diseases mortality rate (age-adjusted per 100 000 pop); male
  29. Concentration of fine particulate matter (PM2.5); cities
  30. Contraceptive prevalence use, modern methods (%)
  31. Contraceptive prevalence use; modern methods (%); married or in union women
  32. Contraceptive prevalence use; modern methods (%); unmarried women
  33. Corpus uteri cancer mortality rate (age-adjusted per 100 000 pop); female
  34. Crude birth rate (1 000 pop)
  35. Crude death rate (1 000 pop)
  36. Deaths (thousands)
  37. Deaths due to tetanus in children under age 5
  38. Deaths due to tetanus neonatorum
  39. Deaths from communicable diseases (%)
  40. Deaths from communicable diseases (%); female
  41. Deaths from communicable diseases (%); male
  42. Deaths from measles
  43. Deaths from noncommunicable diseases (%)
  44. Deaths from noncommunicable diseases (%); female
  45. Deaths from noncommunicable diseases (%); male
  46. Deaths from pertussis in children under age 5
  47. Deaths in children under age 5 due to diphtheria
  48. Demand for family planning satisfied by any modern method (%)
  49. Demand for family planning satisfied by any modern method (%); married or in union women
  50. Demand for family planning satisfied by any modern method (%); unmarried women
  51. Dengue cases
  52. Dentists (10 000 pop)
  53. Dependency ratio (100 pop)
  54. Diabetes mellitus mortality rate (age-adjusted per 100 000 pop)
  55. Diabetes mellitus mortality rate (age-adjusted per 100 000 pop); female
  56. Diabetes mellitus mortality rate (age-adjusted per 100 000 pop); male
  57. Diphtheria cases in children under age 5
  58. DMFT index at age 12
  59. Estimated infant mortality rate (1 000 lb)
  60. Estimated maternal mortality ratio (100 000 lb)
  61. Estimated under-five mortality (1 000 lb)
  62. Exclusive breastfeeding under 6 months (%)
  63. External causes mortality rate (age-adjusted per 100 000 pop)
  64. External causes mortality rate (age-adjusted per 100 000 pop); female
  65. External causes mortality rate (age-adjusted per 100 000 pop); male
  66. Falls mortality rate (age-adjusted per 100 000 pop)
  67. Falls mortality rate (age-adjusted per 100 000 pop); female
  68. Falls mortality rate (age-adjusted per 100 000 pop); male
  69. General mortality rate (age-adjusted per 1 000 pop)
  70. General mortality rate (age-adjusted per 1 000 pop); female
  71. General mortality rate (age-adjusted per 1 000 pop); male
  72. GINI Index
  73. Gross domestic product (US$ per capita), current international (PPP-adjusted)
  74. Gross national income (US$ per capita), current international (PPP-adjusted)
  75. Gross national income per capita, Atlas method (current US$)
  76. HIV/AIDS mortality rate (age-adjusted per 100 000 pop)
  77. HIV/AIDS mortality rate (age-adjusted per 100 000 pop); female
  78. HIV/AIDS mortality rate (age-adjusted per 100 000 pop); male
  79. Homicide mortality rate (age-adjusted per 100 000 pop)
  80. Homicide mortality rate (age-adjusted per 100 000 pop); female
  81. Homicide mortality rate (age-adjusted per 100 000 pop); male
  82. Hospital beds ratio (1 000 pop)
  83. Hospital ICU beds ratio (100 000 pop)
  84. Human rabies cases
  85. Human rabies cases; female
  86. Human rabies cases; male
  87. Ill-defined and unknown causes of death (%)
  88. Immunization coverage (%), PCV3
  89. Immunization coverage of 1 year old (%), MMR1
  90. Immunization coverage of under-1 year old (%), BCG
  91. Immunization coverage of under-1 year old (%), DTP3-cv
  92. Immunization coverage of under-1 year old (%), Polio 3
  93. Immunization coverage of under-1 year old (%), Rotavirus
  94. Incidence of congenital syphilis (1 000 live births)
  95. Infant deaths
  96. Infant mortality rate (1 000 lb)
  97. Inflation (%)
  98. Injury deaths (%)
  99. Injury deaths (%); female
  100. Injury deaths (%); male
  101. Ischemic heart diseases mortality rate (age-adjusted per 100 000 pop)
  102. Ischemic heart diseases mortality rate (age-adjusted per 100 000 pop); female
  103. Ischemic heart diseases mortality rate (age-adjusted per 100 000 pop); male
  104. Kuznets ratio
  105. Leprosy cases in treatment
  106. Leptospirosis cases
  107. Leptospirosis cases; female
  108. Leptospirosis cases; male
  109. Life expectancy at birth (years)
  110. Life expectancy at birth (years); female
  111. Life expectancy at birth (years); male
  112. Low birthweight (<2 500 g) (%)
  113. Lower respiratory infection mortality rate (age-adjusted per 100 000 pop)
  114. Lower respiratory infection mortality rate (age-adjusted per 100 000 pop); female
  115. Lower respiratory infection mortality rate (age-adjusted per 100 000 pop); male
  116. Lung cancer incidence rate (age-adjusted per 100 000 pop)
  117. Lung cancer incidence rate (age-adjusted per 100 000 pop); female
  118. Lung cancer incidence rate (age-adjusted per 100 000 pop); male
  119. Lung cancer mortality rate (age-adjusted per 100 000 pop)
  120. Lung cancer mortality rate (age-adjusted per 100 000 pop); female
  121. Lung cancer mortality rate (age-adjusted per 100 000 pop); male
  122. Malaria cases
  123. Malignant neoplasms mortality rate (age-adjusted per 100 000 pop)
  124. Malignant neoplasms mortality rate (age-adjusted per 100 000 pop); female
  125. Malignant neoplasms mortality rate (age-adjusted per 100 000 pop); male
  126. Maternal deaths
  127. Maternal mortality ratio (100 000 lb)
  128. Mean years of schooling (years)
  129. Mean years of schooling (years); female
  130. Mean years of schooling (years); male
  131. Measles cases
  132. Median age (years)
  133. Midwives (10 000 pop)
  134. Mortality attributable to household and ambient air pollution (age-adjusted per 100 000 pop)
  135. Mortality attributable to household and ambient air pollution (age-adjusted per 100 000 pop); female
  136. Mortality attributable to household and ambient air pollution (age-adjusted per 100 000 pop); male
  137. Mortality garbage codes (%)
  138. Mortality under-registration (%)
  139. Municipalities with DTP3 coverage >= 95%
  140. Neonatal deaths
  141. Neonatal mortality rate (1 000 lb)
  142. New HIV diagnoses rate (100 000 pop)
  143. New HIV diagnoses rate (100 000 pop); female
  144. New HIV diagnoses rate (100 000 pop); male
  145. New HIV diagnoses; sex ratio (male:female)
  146. Noncommunicable diseases mortality rate (age-adjusted per 100 000 pop)
  147. Noncommunicable diseases mortality rate (age-adjusted per 100 000 pop); female
  148. Noncommunicable diseases mortality rate (age-adjusted per 100 000 pop); male
  149. Nursing professionals (10 000 pop)
  150. Out-of-pocket expenditure as % of current health expenditure
  151. Pancreas cancer mortality rate (age-adjusted per 100 000 pop)
  152. Pancreas cancer mortality rate (age-adjusted per 100 000 pop); female
  153. Pancreas cancer mortality rate (age-adjusted per 100 000 pop); male
  154. Pertussis cases in children under age 5
  155. Pharmacists (10 000 pop)
  156. Physicians (10 000 pop)
  157. Population aged < 15 years (%)
  158. Population aged < 15 years (%); female
  159. Population aged < 15 years (%); male
  160. Population aged < 15 years (thousands)
  161. Population aged < 15 years (thousands); female
  162. Population aged < 15 years (thousands); male
  163. Population aged < 5 years (thousands)
  164. Population aged < 5 years (thousands); female
  165. Population aged < 5 years (thousands); male
  166. Population aged 15 and over (thousands)
  167. Population aged 15 and over (thousands); female
  168. Population aged 15 and over (thousands); male
  169. Population aged 20 and over (thousands)
  170. Population aged 20 and over (thousands); female
  171. Population aged 20 and over (thousands); male
  172. Population aged 65 and over (%)
  173. Population aged 65 and over (%); female
  174. Population aged 65 and over (%); male
  175. Population aged 65 and over (thousands)
  176. Population aged 65 and over (thousands); female
  177. Population aged 65 and over (thousands); male
  178. Population at risk of malaria (%)
  179. Population using clean fuels and technology (%)
  180. Population using clean fuels and technology (%); rural
  181. Population using clean fuels and technology (%); urban
  182. Population using improved sanitation facilities; safely managed (%)
  183. Population using improved sanitation facilities; safely managed (%); rural
  184. Population using improved sanitation facilities; safely managed (%); urban
  185. Population using improved water supplies; safely managed (%)
  186. Population using improved water supplies; safely managed (%); rural
  187. Population using improved water supplies; safely managed (%); urban
  188. Postneonatal mortality rate (1 000 lb)
  189. Poverty headcount ratio at $ 2.15 day (2017 PPP) (% of population)
  190. Poverty headcount ratio at national poverty line (% of population)
  191. Prevalence of anemia in women of reproductive age
  192. Prevalence of children under age 5 who are stunted (%)
  193. Prevalence of current tobacco use in adolescents (%)
  194. Prevalence of current tobacco use in adolescents (%); female
  195. Prevalence of current tobacco use in adolescents (%); male
  196. Prevalence of current tobacco use in adults (%)
  197. Prevalence of current tobacco use in adults (%); female
  198. Prevalence of current tobacco use in adults (%); male
  199. Prevalence of insufficient physical activity in adolescents (%)
  200. Prevalence of insufficient physical activity in adolescents (%); female
  201. Prevalence of insufficient physical activity in adolescents (%); male
  202. Prevalence of insufficient physical activity in adults (%)
  203. Prevalence of insufficient physical activity in adults (%); female
  204. Prevalence of insufficient physical activity in adults (%); male
  205. Prevalence of obesity in children/adolescents aged 10-19 years (%)
  206. Prevalence of obesity in children/adolescents aged 10-19 years (%); female
  207. Prevalence of obesity in children/adolescents aged 10-19 years (%); male
  208. Prevalence of overweight and obesity in adults (%)
  209. Prevalence of overweight and obesity in adults (%); female
  210. Prevalence of overweight and obesity in adults (%); male
  211. Prevalence of overweight in children under age 5 (%)
  212. Prevalence of raised blood glucose/diabetes in adults (%)
  213. Prevalence of raised blood glucose/diabetes in adults(%); female
  214. Prevalence of raised blood glucose/diabetes in adults(%); male
  215. Prevalence of raised blood pressure in adults (%)
  216. Prevalence of raised blood pressure in adults (%); female
  217. Prevalence of raised blood pressure in adults (%); male
  218. Private health expenditure as % of GDP
  219. Proportion of births attended at health facilities (%)
  220. Proportion of population with HIV who receive ART
  221. Proportion of voluntary non remunerated blood donation (%)
  222. Prostate cancer mortality rate (age-adjusted per 100 000 pop); male
  223. Public health expenditure as % of GDP
  224. Respiratory diseases mortality rate (age-adjusted per 100 000 pop)
  225. Respiratory diseases mortality rate (age-adjusted per 100 000 pop); female
  226. Respiratory diseases mortality rate (age-adjusted per 100 000 pop); male
  227. Road injury mortality rate (age-adjusted per 100 000 pop)
  228. Road injury mortality rate (age-adjusted per 100 000 pop); female
  229. Road injury mortality rate (age-adjusted per 100 000 pop); male
  230. Stomach cancer incidence rate (age-adjusted per 100 000 pop)
  231. Stomach cancer incidence rate (age-adjusted per 100 000 pop); female
  232. Stomach cancer incidence rate (age-adjusted per 100 000 pop); male
  233. Stomach cancer mortality rate (age-adjusted per 100 000 pop)
  234. Stomach cancer mortality rate (age-adjusted per 100 000 pop); female
  235. Stomach cancer mortality rate (age-adjusted per 100 000 pop); male
  236. Stroke diseases mortality rate (age-adjusted per 100 000 pop)
  237. Stroke diseases mortality rate (age-adjusted per 100 000 pop); female
  238. Stroke diseases mortality rate (age-adjusted per 100 000 pop); male
  239. Suicide mortality rate (age-adjusted per 100 000 pop)
  240. Suicide mortality rate (age-adjusted per 100 000 pop); female
  241. Suicide mortality rate (age-adjusted per 100 000 pop); male
  242. Tetanus neonatorum cases
  243. Total alcohol per capita (age 15+ years) consumption
  244. Total alcohol per capita (age 15+ years) consumption; female
  245. Total alcohol per capita (age 15+ years) consumption; male
  246. Total fertility rate (live births per woman)
  247. Total population (thousands)
  248. Total population (thousands) 0-1 years
  249. Total population (thousands) 0-1 years; female
  250. Total population (thousands) 0-1 years; male
  251. Total population (thousands) 1-4 years
  252. Total population (thousands) 1-4 years; female
  253. Total population (thousands) 1-4 years; male
  254. Total population (thousands) 10-19 years
  255. Total population (thousands) 10-19 years; female
  256. Total population (thousands) 10-19 years; male
  257. Total population (thousands) 15-24 years
  258. Total population (thousands) 15-24 years; female
  259. Total population (thousands) 15-24 years; male
  260. Total population (thousands) 15-49 years; female
  261. Total population (thousands) 15-64 years
  262. Total population (thousands) 25-44 years
  263. Total population (thousands) 25-44 years; female
  264. Total population (thousands) 25-44 years; male
  265. Total population (thousands) 45-64 years
  266. Total population (thousands) 45-64 years; female
  267. Total population (thousands) 45-64 years; male
  268. Total population (thousands) 5-14 years
  269. Total population (thousands) 5-14 years; female
  270. Total population (thousands) 5-14 years; male
  271. Total population (thousands) 65-74 years
  272. Total population (thousands) 65-74 years; female
  273. Total population (thousands) 65-74 years; male
  274. Total population (thousands) 75+ years
  275. Total population (thousands) 75+ years; female
  276. Total population (thousands) 75+ years; male
  277. Total population (thousands); female
  278. Total population (thousands); male
  279. Tuberculosis incidence rate (100 000 pop)
  280. Tuberculosis mortality rate (age-adjusted per 100 000 pop)
  281. Tuberculosis mortality rate (age-adjusted per 100 000 pop); female
  282. Tuberculosis mortality rate (age-adjusted per 100 000 pop); male
  283. Under age 5 deaths due to acute respiratory infections (%)
  284. Under age 5 deaths due to infectious intestinal disease (%)
  285. Under-five mortality (1 000 lb)
  286. Unemployment rate (%)
  287. Unemployment rate (%); female
  288. Unemployment rate (%); male
  289. Unintentional poisoning mortality rate (age-adjusted per 100 000 pop)
  290. Unintentional poisoning mortality rate (age-adjusted per 100 000 pop); female
  291. Unintentional poisoning mortality rate (age-adjusted per 100 000 pop); male
  292. Urban Population (%)
  293. Wild poliomyelities cases
  294. Women accessing prenatal care since the first trimester (%)
  295. Yellow fever cases
  296. Youth literacy rate (%)
  297. Youth literacy rate; female
  298. Youth literacy rate; male

 

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Suggested citation: Pan American Health Organization/World Health Organization. Core Indicators Portal. Region of the Americas. Washington D.C. [Consulted: DATE]. Available from: https://opendata.paho.org/en/core-indicators