Global Burden of Disease (GBD)
The GBD study is the largest and most comprehensive effort to quantify health loss across places and over time, so health systems can be improved and disparities eliminated.
607 billion+
highly standardized and comprehensive estimates measure health outcomes and systems.
463
health outcomes and risk factors provide a powerful basis for insights on global health trends and challenges.
204
countries and territories, plus dozens of subnational locations show trends at regional, national, and local levels.
17,000+
individuals from 167 countries and territories collaborate in vetting GBD data sources and estimates.