Table 2. Level of global health security in the six WHO regions, 2019.
WHO regions | Global Health Security Index by Category | ||||||
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Average | Prevention | Detection and reporting | Rapid response | Health system | Compliance with international norms | Risk and vulnerability | |
Africa | 31% | 25% | 32% | 31% | 15% | 47% | 59% |
Americas | 41% | 35% | 41% | 38% | 25% | 51% | 42% |
South-East Asia | 40% | 35% | 43% | 41% | 27% | 48% | 51% |
Europe | 51% | 49% | 56% | 46% | 40% | 54% | 32% |
Eastern Mediterranean | 35% | 30% | 36% | 36% | 22% | 40% | 53% |
Western Pacific | 38% | 29% | 37% | 39% | 24% | 44% | 41% |
Global | 40% | 35% | 42% | 38% | 26% | 49% | 45% |
Source: Global Health Security Index 2019: https://www.ghsindex.org/.