ICD-11 Fact Sheet

Overview

• The global standard for health data, clinical documentation and statistical aggregation.
• Multiple uses, including primary care
• Thoroughly and scientifically updated, and designed for use in a digital world.
• State-of-the-art technology reduces the costs of training and implementation.
• Multilingual design facilitates global use while the proposal platform allows stakeholder participation in keeping ICD–11 up-to-date.
• Countries have already commenced preparing for implementation of ICD–11,  Arabic, Chinese, English, French  & Spanish. Russian and 20 more languages are underway.