WHO GHO MCP Server
Access 2,200+ health indicators from 194 countries — life expectancy, disease prevalence, mortality rates, immunization coverage, and environmental health data from the World Health Organization.
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What is the WHO MCP Server?
The WHO MCP Server gives AI agents like Claude, ChatGPT, and Cursor direct access to WHO via 3 tools. Access 2,200+ health indicators from 194 countries — life expectancy, disease prevalence, mortality rates, immunization coverage, and environmental health data from the World Health Organization. Powered by the Vinkius - no API keys, no infrastructure, connect in under 2 minutes.
Built-in capabilities (3)
Tools for your AI Agents to operate WHO
Ask your AI agent "What is the life expectancy in Japan and how does it compare globally?" and get the answer without opening a single dashboard. With 3 tools connected to real WHO data, your agents reason over live information, cross-reference it with other MCP servers, and deliver insights you would spend hours assembling manually.
Works with Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor, and any MCP-compatible client. Powered by the Vinkius - your credentials never touch the AI model, every request is auditable. Connect in under two minutes.
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WHO GHO MCP Server capabilities
3 toolsUse ISO-3 country codes (BRA, USA, JPN, DEU, IND). Get a health snapshot for any country from WHO data
Returns values by year with sex disaggregation where available. Use search_who_indicators first to find codes. Get country-level data for a WHO health indicator
Returns indicator codes for further data retrieval. Search 2200+ global health indicators from the World Health Organization
What the WHO GHO MCP Server unlocks
Connect your AI agent to the WHO Global Health Observatory — the authoritative source for health statistics from all 194 member states of the World Health Organization.
What you can do
- Indicator Search — Find among 2,200+ health indicators across topics: life expectancy, child mortality, HIV/AIDS, malaria, tuberculosis, obesity, mental health, immunization, water quality, air pollution, and more
- Country-Level Data — Retrieve time-series data for any indicator filtered by country (ISO-3 codes), with sex disaggregation where available
- Country Health Profiles — Get instant health snapshots for any country with key metrics: life expectancy, healthy life expectancy, child mortality, obesity prevalence, and alcohol consumption
How it works
1. Subscribe to this server
2. Start querying global health data immediately — no API key required
Who is this for?
- Public Health Professionals — monitor epidemiological trends and compare health outcomes across countries to inform policy decisions
- Global Health Researchers — retrieve standardized health statistics for academic studies and meta-analyses
- International Development Agencies — track progress toward Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) with official WHO indicators
Frequently asked questions about the WHO GHO MCP Server
What health topics and indicators does the WHO GHO cover?
The GHO covers 2,200+ indicators across 40+ themes: life expectancy, child and maternal mortality, infectious diseases (HIV, TB, Malaria, COVID-19), non-communicable diseases (cancer, diabetes, cardiovascular), mental health, immunization coverage, nutrition, water/sanitation, air quality, road safety, tobacco use, and the full Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) monitoring framework.
Is the WHO GHO API free and does it require authentication?
Yes, the GHO OData API is completely free and open without any authentication. The data is published by the World Health Organization as a public good. There are no API keys, no registration, and no rate limits for reasonable usage. The data is updated regularly with the latest country reports.
Which countries are covered and what country codes should I use?
All 194 WHO member states plus territories are covered. Use ISO-3 country codes: BRA (Brazil), USA (United States), GBR (United Kingdom), JPN (Japan), DEU (Germany), IND (India), CHN (China), FRA (France), AUS (Australia), ZAF (South Africa), etc. Data availability varies by indicator and country reporting.
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