GID Variables: Health

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As expressed in the constitutions of the World Health Organisation (WHO), the enjoyment of the highest attainable standard of health is one of the fundamental rights of every human being. However, access to health care and some key health indicators often vary significantly between men and women.

The Gender, Institutions and Development Data Base of the OECD Development Centre features following indicators on health and gender equality (click on the red "i" to get more information on the variables):

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