Table 1

List of data sets with their respective content and sources

Data set nameContentSource(s)
Past epidemics exposureNumber of cases, deaths and years affected by SARS, H1N1, MERS, Ebola
Note: Saudi Arabia’s MERS burdens were hand coded based on review of the monthly reports of Disease outbreak News.21 Data available on request. Seychelles’ international travel ban was modified to 3 February 2020.22
20 21 23–26
COVID-19 cases and deathsDay-by-day number of cases and deaths of COVID-1927
Public health and social measuresNumber, type and content of policy measures for COVID-19 as classified by WHO and up-to-date as of 14 May 202028
Corruption Perception IndexPopulation’s perception of corruption29
GDP per capitaGDP per capita in current US dollars in 2018
Note: Taiwan’s GDP per capita was supplemented.30
31
Health priorityHealth expenditure as a percentage of all GDP in 201832
Population sizeNumber of people in the population in 2018
Note: Taiwan’s population was supplemented.33
34