Data Visualizations

This interactive data visualization tool shows estimated trends in obesity and overweight prevalence worldwide and by country for the years 1980 to 2015.

Explore patterns of global health financing flows from 1990 to 2015. View trends in development assistance for health (DAH) with interactive bar charts, maps, and scatterplots. Explore DAH levels and changes over time by source, channel, recipient region, and health focus area.  2015 Innovation: Breakdown by program within health focus areas.

Explore US health care spending for 155 conditions for the years 1996 through 2013. Use the interactive Sankey diagram, treemap, and pyramid chart to analyze trends by age, sex, type of care, and condition. 

How do input data become GBD estimates? Walk through the estimation process for mortality trends for children and adults for 195 countries and territories using the revamped Mortality visualization. See source and comparative data and step through the stages in the estimation process to reveal the final mortality estimates from 1970 to 2015.

How did life expectancy and probability of death change between 1990 and 2015 in 195 countries? Examine changes in life expectancy and see how causes contributed to changes in life expectancy. Explore the probability of death by cause, location, sex, and year. Analyze healthy life expectancy (HALE) by sex, location, and year.

With this tool, users can explore progress made toward achieving the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Measure progress made by 188 countries from 1990–2015 toward 33 health-related indicators, such as mortality rate due to road injuries, prevalence of intimate partner violence among women, maternal mortality ratio, and incidence rate of new HIV cases. See how countries have progressed over time. Share and download figures for later use.

See how China is progressing toward Millennium Development Goal 4 (MDG 4) at the subnational level by exploring and comparing province and county trends for under-5 mortality rates in China between 1996 and 2012 (counties) or 2013 (provinces). Chinese and English language options are available in this visualization tool.

With multiple view options, the Nigeria Health Map data visualization tool drills down to state-level gains and challenges for a number of health interventions and outcomes. Results currently reflect trends from 2000 to 2013 and primarily focus on high-priority maternal and child health indicators in Nigeria.