World Health Statistics is an annual publication of the most recent health statistics for the 193 Member States of WHO.

This document from the 2007 edition presents 10 highlights of global health statistics for 2006. They relate to child undernutrition; child mortality; tobacco use among the poorest; chronic disease and mental health; tuberculosis control; current estimates of HIV; health expenditure; inequalities in health; future trends in causes of death; and appropriate use of health statistics.