WHO Health Facilities Database
WHO Health Facilities Database provides a global directory of hospitals and clinics for health mapping.
Format CSV / GeoJSON
Coverage Global (WHO member states)
Resolution Facility-level point data
License Free non-commercial use
Update Periodic updates
Format
CSV / GeoJSON
Geometry
Point (health facilities)
Coverage
Global (WHO member states)
Resolution
Facility-level point data
About this dataset
WHO global database of hospitals and clinics with location, type, and service data.
The WHO Health Facilities Database provides a comprehensive directory of health facilities including hospitals, clinics, and health centers with geographic coordinates, facility type, ownership, and service capacity data.
Health facility mapping Accessibility analysis Health system planning
How to download
- 1 Open the WHO GHO portal.
- 2 Search for health facility indicators.
- 3 Select country and time period.
- 4 Download CSV and join with boundaries.
FAQ
Facility types included?
Hospitals, primary health centers, clinics, maternity centers, and specialized facilities.
Use for accessibility analysis?
Combine with population grids and road networks for travel time analysis.