DHS Program API

The Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS) Program API provides access to population and health data from over 90 countries. Data includes fertility rates, mortality rates, health indicators, nutrition statistics, and demographic information from nationally representative household surveys.

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Base URL: https://www.dhsprogram.com/
Auth: none
Endpoints: 19
Reachable: yes
CORS: unknown
Last checked: 2026-03-14 16:08:04.366025

Links

Homepage: https://www.dhsprogram.com
API Base: https://www.dhsprogram.com/

79.2%

Uptime (7d)

628ms

Avg latency (7d)

24

Probes (7d)

Latency (7d)

Success Rate (7d)

Topics

GOVERNMENT, HEALTH

Endpoints

Method Path Summary Auth Last Status Latency
GET /countries Get list of countries — 200 987ms
GET /data Get survey indicator data — — —
GET /data/{countryId} Get indicator data for country — 404 441ms
GET /datasets Get all datasets — — —
GET /geometry Get geometry data — — —
GET /indicators Get list of indicators — 503 2504ms
GET /info Get API information — — —
GET /publications Get all publications — 200 372ms
GET /rest/dhs/countries List all countries — — —
GET /rest/dhs/data Get survey data — — —
GET /rest/dhs/datasets List datasets — — —
GET /rest/dhs/indicators List all indicators — — —
GET /rest/dhs/info Get API information — — —
GET /rest/dhs/surveycharacteristics List survey characteristics — — —
GET /rest/dhs/surveys List all surveys — — —
GET /rest/dhs/tags List indicator tags — — —
GET /surveycharacteristics Get survey characteristics — 404 463ms
GET /surveys Get list of surveys — 200 479ms
GET /tags Get all tags — 404 464ms