Selected Indicators
Strengthening regulations on e-cigarettes

22 countries
ban or regulate e-cigarettes (as of 2024). Explore the interactive dashboard.
Zero-dose children

1.6 million
children in the Region lack access to or are never reached by routine immunization services in 2024.
Continued increase in malaria cases in the Western Pacific Region

9% increase
in malaria cases from 2023 to 2024.
Number of nurses

9 million
of the world's nurses (30% of the global total) are from the Western Pacific Region.













