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The PAHO Core Indicators provide the latest updates, displaying both the updated indicators and the date of modification, ensuring users are aware of the newest information added.

 

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October 1, 2025

  • Update of core indicators database.

May 27, 2025:

  • Private, private and out-of-pocket health expenditure as % of GDP
  • Youth literacy rate (%); both sexes, male and female
  • Mean years of schooling (years); both sexes, male and female

May 16, 2025:

  • Disaggregated Mortality rates for: General mortality, Alzheimer, Several types of cancer, Circulatory, strokes and Ischemic heart diseases, Cirrhosis mortality, Communicable diseases, Diabetes, External causes, Falls, HIV/AIDS, Homicides, Noncommunicable diseases, Respiratory diseases, Road injuries, Suicide, Tuberculosis, Under age 5 deaths and Unintentional poisoning

April 30, 2025:

  • New indicator: Estimated neonatal mortality rate (1 000 lb) from Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation.

April 24, 2025

  • Dengue cases

April 23, 2025

  • Estimated maternal mortality ratio (100 000 lb)
  • World bank Indicators: Poverty headcount ratio, Unemployment rate, Gross domestic product, Annual GDP growth (%), GINI Index, Gross national income, Inflation (%) and Kuznets ratio

April 10, 2025

  • Estimated infant mortality rate (1 000 lb) and under-five mortality (1 000 lb)
  • Yellow fever cases

January 14, 2025

  • Density of dentists, medical doctors, midwifery personnel, nursing personnel and pharmacists (10 000 pop)

November 18, 2024

  • Tuberculosis incidence rate (100 000 pop)

November 8, 2024

  • Updates to neonatal and post-neonatal mortality in Jamaica

October 8, 2024

  • Malaria cases, Annual parasite incidence, Population at risk of malaria (%)

October 2, 2024

  • Update of core indicators database.

July 25, 2024

  • Recalculation of indicators based on population values: HIV Incidence, Hospital bed ratio, Congenital Syphilis Incidence.
  • Updated 64 indicators for: total population, demographic indicators and population weights based on the World Population Prospects.

June 27, 2024

  • Dengue cases

May 22, 2024

  • Private, public and out-of-pocket health expenditure as % of GDP
  • Mean years of schooling (years) by sex
  • Contraceptive prevalence use, modern methods (%)
  • Demand for family planning satisfied by any modern method (%)
  • Dengue cases
  • Density of dentists, medical doctors, midwifery personnel, nursing personnel and pharmacists (10 000 pop)

April 19, 2024

  • Concentration of fine particulate matter (PM2.5); cities
  • Mortality attributable to household and ambient air pollution (age-adjusted per 100 000 pop) by sex
  • Population using clean fuels and technology (%) rural and urban
  • Total alcohol per capita (age 15+ years) consumption by sex
  • Prevalence of anemia in women of reproductive age
  • Exclusive breastfeeding under 6 months (%)
  • Prevalence of raised blood glucose/diabetes in adults (%) by sex
  • Prevalence of raised blood pressure in adults (%) by sex
  • Prevalence of insufficient physical activity in adults (%) by sex
  • Prevalence of insufficient physical activity in adolescents (%) by sex
  • Prevalence of obesity in children/adolescents aged 10-19 years (%) by sex
  • Prevalence of overweight and obesity in adults (%) by sex
  • Prevalence of overweight in children under age 5 (%)
  • Prevalence of children under age 5 who are stunted (%)
  • Prevalence of current tobacco use in adults (%) by sex
  • Children under age 5 who are wasted (weight for height) (%)

April 17, 2024

  • Kuznets ratio
  • Poverty headcount ratio at $ 2.15 day (2017 PPP) (% of population)
  • Poverty headcount ratio at national poverty line (% of population)
  • Unemployment rate (%) by sex
  • Gross domestic product (US$ per capita), current international (PPP-adjusted)
  • Annual GDP growth (%)
  • GINI Index
  • Gross national income (US$ per capita), current international (PPP-adjusted)
  • Gross national income per capita, Atlas method (current US$)
  • Inflation (%)

April 10, 2024

  • Density of Medical Doctors (10 000 pop)
  • Nursing personnel density (10 000 pop)
  • Density of Pharmacists (10 000 pop)
  • Density of Dentists (10 000 pop)
  • Density of Midwives (10 000 pop)
  • Lung cancer incidence rate (age-adjusted per 100 000 pop) by sex
  • Stomach cancer incidence rate (age-adjusted per 100 000 pop) by sex
  • Breast cancer incidence rate (age-adjusted per 100 000 pop); female
  • Cervical cancer incidence rate (age-adjusted per 100 000 pop); female
  • Estimated infant mortality rate (1 000 lb)
  • Estimated under-five mortality (1 000 lb)
  • Youth literacy rate (%) by sex

November 30, 2023

  • Tuberculosis incidence rate (100 000 pop) (Updated: 11/30/2023)
  • Cholera cases (Updated: 11/29/2023)

October 10, 2023

  • New HIV diagnoses rate (100 000 pop) (Updated: 10/10/2023)
  • New HIV diagnoses; sex ratio (male:female) (Updated: 10/10/2023)

September 28, 2023

  • Malaria cases.

September 27, 2023

  • Update of core indicators database. 

June 30, 2023

  • DMFT index at age 12 (Updated: 6/30/2023)
  • Kuznets ratio (Updated: 6/30/2023)

May 25, 2023

  • Concentration of fine particulate matter (PM2.5); cities (Updated: 5/25/2023)
  • Estimated infant mortality rate (1 000 lb) and under-five mortality (1 000 lb) (Updated: 5/25/2023)
  • Gross national income (US$ per capita), current international (PPP-adjusted), and per capita, Atlas method (current US$),
  • Gross domestic product (US$ per capita), current international (PPP-adjusted),
  • GINI Index,
  • Annual GDP growth (%),
  • Poverty headcount ratio at $2.15 day (2017 PPP)  (% of population) and headcount ratio at national poverty line (% of population),
  • Unemployment rate (%) by sex, and
  • Inflation (%) (Updated: 5/25/2023)

May 17th, 2023

  • Mortality attributable to household and ambient air pollution (age-adjusted per 100 000 pop); disaggregated by sex (Updated: 5/17/2023)
  • Estimated maternal mortality ratio (100 000 lb) (Updated: 5/17/2023)
  • Tuberculosis incidence rate (100 000 pop) (Updated: 5/17/2023)

September 26th, 2022

  • Update of core indicators database.