population

The webpage contains visualization about Monkeypox confirmed case counts (cumulative, 7-day average, and daily) and death counts at both world and country levels, in a chart, map, and a table format showing the absolute case count change, since the first outbreak (May 6th, 2022). The case count is also available relative to population. The data is downloadable in figures (PNG & SVG) and text (CSV) formats.

non-collection specific

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Country

Earth

English

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Monkeypox Data Explorer

Counts of cases, deaths, etc. Often includes multiple types of counts as not compatible with more specific labels. Information about diagnostic tests, results, including serology tests, PCR, and other tests. Can include various methods of estimation, including the COVID-19 Forecast and Scenario Hubs.

case counts

A data set that is about either some mortality rate or the death events themselves of some individuals of a given population of a particular biological taxon.

mortality data

An organism of a particular biological taxon that is the bearer of an infectious dispositions towards an organism of a different particular biological taxon.

pathogen

Monkeypox virus

An organism of a particular biological taxon that is the site of reproduction of an organism of a different taxon.

host organism

Homo sapiens

A disease is a disposition (i) to undergo pathological processes that (ii) exists in an organism because of one or more disorders in that organism.

disease

A disease whose physical basis is an infectious disorder.

infectious disease

A viral infectious disease that results in infection of primates, rodents and humans, located in skin, has_material_basis_in Monkeypox virus, which is transmitted by contact with the animal&apos;s blood, body fluids, rash, or with the body fluids of a sick person, transmitted by fomites, and transmitted by respiratory droplets. The infection has symptom fever, has symptom muscle ache, has symptom headache, and has symptom lymphadenopathy.

mpox

A data item that is an aggregate of other data items of the same type that have something in common. Averages and distributions can be determined for data sets.

Identifier	URL:https://ourworldindata.org/explorers/monkeypox?facet=none&pickerSort=desc&pickerMetric=total_confirmed_by_confirmation&Metric=Confirmed+cases&Frequency=Cumulative&Relative+to+population=false&country=~OWID_WRL
Type	data set
Biological Scale	population
Collection End Date
Language	English
Topics	case counts mortality data disease infectious disease mpox host organism Homo sapiens pathogen Monkeypox virus
Geographical Scope	Earth
Geographical Resolution	Country
Start Date	2022/05/06
End Date
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Accessible For Free	TRUE
License	CC BY 4.0
Rights	https://global.health/terms-of-use/
HTTP Status Code	200
HTTP Checked On	2025/06/16