Health-Adjusted Life Expectancy at birth for the six WHO regions. Useful for international equity analyses and global burden of disease perspectives.
Format
A tibble with 6 rows and 8 variables:
- who_region
Character. WHO region code.
- region_label
Character. Full region name.
- mean_hale
Numeric. HALE at birth (years).
- se_hale
Numeric. Standard error.
- pop_share
Numeric. Proportion of world population.
- cumulative_rank
Numeric. Ridit score.
- year
Integer. Reference year.
- source
Character. WHO GHO data citation.
Source
WHO Global Health Observatory. https://www.who.int/data/gho