Health systems are judged by how well they treat illness. Very few are asked whether they can stop it from happening at all.
The Preventive Health Readiness Index asks that question. It assesses 114 countries on the policy, funding, data and delivery systems that make prevention possible. The results upend some familiar assumptions. Wealth turns out to be a weaker guide to readiness than you might expect, several countries punch well above their economic weight, and not even the top-ranked nations have finished the job.
Which country comes out on top? Where do the biggest gaps lie? And where could the next wave of health investment have the greatest impact?
Download the full report to see where your country stands.
Authored by Oussama Nicolas, Tara Makarem, Adham Shkeir, Karim El Msan and Munir Pavez of FTI Consulting’s Strategy & Transformation team, in collaboration with FII Institute.
