Published every year since 2005, WHO’s “World Health Statistics” is the source of information on the health of the world’s people. It contains data from 194 countries on a range of mortality, disease and health system indicators, including life expectancy, illness and death from key diseases, health services and treatments, financial investment in health, and risk factors and behaviours that affect health. As for the Czech Republic, the 2016 WHO report shows...    

In February 2016, the European Commission published a series of country reports for each Member State, analysing Member States' economic and social policies. In May 2016, based on the analysis presented in the country reports and the dialogue held with Member States, the Commission presented country-specific recommendations for the next 12 to 18 months. The Czech Republic needs to improve sustainability of public finances, health care financing, to lower the existing administrative burden, improve public procurement, increase the cooperation between businesses and universities, increase the attractiveness of the teacher profession and improve inclusion (in eduaction, labor market).