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The European Health for all database (HFA-DB) provides fast and easy access, in graphical form, to a wide range of basic health statistics on the 53 countries of the WHO European Region. These are the topics of this database:

- Demographic and socio- economic indicator
- Mortality-based indicators (life expectancy at birth, suicide rates, homicides, transport accidents,...)
- Morbidity, disability and hospital discharges
- Life styles ( number of cigaretes smoked per person, quantity of fruit available per person, admissions for drug treatments,...)
- Environment (persons injured due to work-related accidents,annual concentration of ozone,...)
- Helath care resourses ( number of health care professionals,number of hospitals,...)
- Health care expenditure
- Maternal and child health

The European mortality database (MDB) provides access to mortality statistics by 67 causes and for several ages groups. It is also structured in an user-friendly way and data can be displayed in several types of graphics or in tables.

- Using information to reduce health inequalities

- Database on European health indicators available online

Last modified on March 1 2007.

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