Our task is to regularly compile, process and analyze Estonian health and health care statistics.
Additionally, data collection system and methodology are continuously developed in the framework of several sources of data.
Publication of data
- Publishing and management of statistics and surveys in the health statistics and health research database
- Regular submission of Estonian health and health care statistics data to international organizations
- EUROSTAT database
- WHO European database Health for All
- OECD database
- Submission of health-related comparable data in the framework of short-term projects
- Every three years, we conduct an user survey
Participation in several international projects
Ongoing projects:
- Survey on Health, Ageing and Retirement in Estonia (SHARE). Since 2009
- PPP for Hospital Services. Since 2011
- Estonian Health Interview Survey (EHIS) 2014. Since 2013
Completed projects:
- Joint Action European Health and Life Expectancy Information System (EHLEIS). 2011-2014 (Healthy Life Years)
- European Community Health Indicators and Monitoring (ECHIM). 2009-2012
- Survey on Health, Ageing and Retirement in Europe (SHARE). 2009-2011
- Improvement of the European Health Interview Survey modules (EHIS2). 2009-2011
- A comprehensive health information and knowledge system for evaluating and monitoring perinatal health in Europe (EURO-PERISTAT III). 2009-2011
- Health Inequalities Indicators in the Regions of Europe (ISARE2). 2008-2011
- European Disability and Social Integration Module (EDSIM). 2008-2010
- Implementation of System of Health Accounts (SHA). 2007-2009
- EUGLOREH (2009)
- A comprehensive health information and knowledge system for evaluating and monitoring perinatal health in Europe (
EURO-PERISTAT II project). 2005-2008 - Health account in Estonia for Phare 2002 project (2005)
- "Health and disability statistics". PHARE project 2003-2005
- EUROSTAT Pilot Project 2001: Public Health (2004)