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Child mortality in the WHO European Region down 64% since 2000: Explore updated Health for All and Mortality databasesDid you know that average life expectancy in the WHO European Region is higher than in any other WHO Region? Or that estimated maternal mortality has halved since the year 2000, and child mortality in the Region has decreased 64% since 2000!
11 November 2023
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Enhancing national action on environment and healthEvery year, avoidable environmental risks account for at least 1.4 million deaths in the WHO European Region. These include air pollution, inadequate water and sanitation services, hazardous chemicals, poor waste disposal and climate change. More than 350 resources on environment and health have now been gathered through the European Environment and Health Process to aid the strengthening of national efforts to address the leading environmental determinants of ill health.
31 August 2023