World Health Statistics 2017

Report: World Health Statistics 2017: Monitoring health for the SDGs – World Health Organization (free)

News release: Almost half of all deaths now have a recorded cause, WHO data show (free)

See also: World Health Statistics data visualizations dashboard – Monitoring health for the SDGs (free)

Commentaries: More Than Half of World’s Deaths Still Have No Recorded Cause – Scientific American (free) Reporting of Global Vital Death Statistics Improving: WHO – Medscape (free registration required)