WHO GHO

WHO GHO MCP Connector for Claude

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Access 2,200+ health indicators from 194 countries — life expectancy, disease prevalence, mortality rates, immunization coverage, and environmental health data from the World Health Organization.

3 tools Official Updated Jun 28, 2026 Official Vinkius Partner

Connect your AI agent to the WHO Global Health Observatory — the authoritative source for health statistics from all 194 member states of the World Health Organization.

What you can do

  • Indicator Search — Find among 2,200+ health indicators across topics: life expectancy, child mortality, HIV/AIDS, malaria, tuberculosis, obesity, mental health, immunization, water quality, air pollution, and more
  • Country-Level Data — Retrieve time-series data for any indicator filtered by country (ISO-3 codes), with sex disaggregation where available
  • Country Health Profiles — Get instant health snapshots for any country with key metrics: life expectancy, healthy life expectancy, child mortality, obesity prevalence, and alcohol consumption

How it works

  1. Subscribe to this server
  2. Start querying global health data immediately — no API key required

Who is this for?

  • Public Health Professionals — monitor epidemiological trends and compare health outcomes across countries to inform policy decisions
  • Global Health Researchers — retrieve standardized health statistics for academic studies and meta-analyses
  • International Development Agencies — track progress toward Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) with official WHO indicators
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3 tools expose this connector's capabilities to your AI agent.

get_who_country_profile

Use ISO-3 country codes (BRA, USA, JPN, DEU, IND). Get a health snapshot for any country from WHO data

get_who_indicator_data

Returns values by year with sex disaggregation where available. Use search_who_indicators first to find codes. Get country-level data for a WHO health indicator

search_who_indicators

Returns indicator codes for further data retrieval. Search 2200+ global health indicators from the World Health Organization

See how to talk to your AI agent using WHO GHO.

What is the life expectancy in Japan and how does it compare globally?

Japan (JPN) health profile — Life expectancy at birth: 84.3 years (2021), consistently among the world's highest. Healthy life expectancy: 73.3 years. Women: 87.1 years, Men: 81.5 years. Additional indicators: Under-5 mortality rate: 2.5 per 1,000 live births (one of the lowest globally). Obesity prevalence: 4.3% (far below global average of 13.1%).

Search for WHO indicators related to tuberculosis worldwide.

Found 15+ TB-related indicators. Key ones include: MDG_0000000020 (TB incidence per 100K), MDG_0000000021 (TB prevalence per 100K), MDG_0000000022 (TB mortality per 100K), TB_c_newinc (new TB cases notified), TB_1 (TB treatment success rate). Use any indicator code with a country filter to get country-specific time-series data.

Give me a complete health snapshot for Brazil.

Brazil (BRA) health profile: Life expectancy: 75.9 years | Healthy life expectancy: 65.4 years | Under-5 mortality: 14.3 per 1,000 | Obesity prevalence (adults): 22.3% | Current health expenditure: 9.6% of GDP. Data sourced from WHO member state reports with the most recent available year for each indicator.

The GHO covers 2,200+ indicators across 40+ themes: life expectancy, child and maternal mortality, infectious diseases (HIV, TB, Malaria, COVID-19), non-communicable diseases (cancer, diabetes, cardiovascular), mental health, immunization coverage, nutrition, water/sanitation, air quality, road safety, tobacco use, and the full Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) monitoring framework.

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