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Health trends and variation in England 2025: a Chief Medical Officer report
An overview of the health of England’s population, including trends over time and geographical variation.
Applies to England
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This independent report brings together data to present an overview of the nation’s health.
The report is divided into the following chapters:
- Chapter 1: life expectancy and population change
- Chapter 2: mortality and morbidity
- Chapter 3: maternal and child health
- Chapter 4: risk factors and wider determinants
- Chapter 5: screening and vaccination
The data shows substantial variation in health across the country and over time. This includes analysis by geography, socioeconomic status, gender, age and ethnicity.
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Published 25 September 2025