Dataset for sustainability of health systems assessment

This dataset is collected with the aim of analyzing the sustainability of European Union countries, the USA, and Switzerland in terms of 15 evaluation criteria (C1-C15) belonging to four main dimensions (G1-G4) listed in Table 1 in attached PDF file with data description, where the UK refers to the United Kingdom. The conducted investigation uses the most recent and complete data obtained from the United Nations, SDG Indicators Database (https://unstats.un.org/sdgs/dataportal/database).

The dataset was collected from the following data sources:

The conducted investigation uses the most recent and complete data obtained from United Nations, SDG Indicators Database: https://unstats.un.org/sdgs/dataportal/database

The missing data was completed from the following sources:

Criterion C5:

For Europe:
Austria, Finland, Hungary, Ireland, Norway, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, United Kingdom:
https://www.ecdc.europa.eu/sites/default/files/documents/HIV-AIDS_surveillance_in_Europe_2023_%28_2022_data_%29_0.pdf

Tables, page. 33

For United States of America:
https://www.hiv.gov/hiv-basics/overview/data-and-trends/statistics

Key Points: HIV Incidence:
In 2022, there were 31,800 estimated new HIV infections in the U.S. and the rate was 11.3 (per 100,000 people).

Criteria C14 and C15 for Luxembourg:
https://www.oecd.org/content/dam/oecd/en/publications/reports/2023/12/luxembourg-country-health-profile-2023_24906497/3cf98074-en.pdf

In the last 10 years, the ratio of doctors in Luxembourg has increased from 2.8 to 3.0 doctors per 1 000 population (in 2017)

In contrast, the number of nurses in Luxembourg is one of the highest in the EU (at approximately 11.7 nurses per 1 000 population in 2017

The decision matrix with performance values collected for considered countries is provided in Table 2 in attached PDF file with data description. This dataset is also provided in the XLSX file named dataset.xlsx.

The dataset is related to the research paper:
Bączkiewicz, A., Wątróbski, J., Rudawska, I. (2025). Is Health Systems Sustainability Measurable? - Operationalizing SDG Targets Using SSP-TOPSIS Approach. In: Paszynski, M., Barnard, A.S., Zhang, Y.J. (eds) Computational Science – ICCS 2025 Workshops. ICCS 2025. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 15908. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-97557-8_14