GBD Introduction
Welcome to the Lancet Global Burden of Disease (GBD) Resource Centre, bringing together the most comprehensive data and analysis of worldwide trends in global health, published across the Lancet family of journals. All GBD Articles published with the Lancet journals are Open Access or otherwise free to read with registration.
GBD View All Content
Throughout the year, the Lancet family of journals publish GBD papers exploring global trends in health outcomes, in-depth analyses of diseases, injuries, or risk factors, or country-specific analyses of population health, as well as expert commentary. Search all GBD content published by the Lancet journals here.
GBD Special Issue
- Published in May 2024, The Lancet’s special issue on GBD includes the most up-to-date global health data from 2021 with the latest analysis focused on five key themes: demographics, causes of death, diseases and injuries, risk factors and population forecasting.
GBD Summaries
- The latest GBD study includes a unique resource from IHME of 460+ cause and risk summaries of worldwide trends in disease, injury, impairments, and health risks, based on 2021 GBD data.
GBD Visualisation 1
Explore the GBD data tracking progress towards the Sustainable Development Goals.
GBD Visualisation 2
Explore the latest data about the world's health from 1990 to 2019.
GBD Infographic 2
Explore key findings from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021 in the infographic.
GBD Infographic 1
Global, regional, and national population trends through 2100.
