Health Facilities in Tuvalu from OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap data on health facilities in Tuvalu, exported by the Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team. The dataset includes locations tagged as hospitals, clinics, pharmacies, doctors, and dentists. It was last updated on 2026-05-15.

Use Cases

• Analyze healthcare service access based on facility locations.
• Plan emergency response logistics based on mapped health infrastructure.
• Identify healthcare coverage gaps based on the distribution of amenities.

Strengths

• Covers multiple facility types including hospitals, clinics, pharmacies, doctors, and dentists.
• Available in multiple geospatial file formats including GEOPACKAGE, SHP, and GEOJSON.
• Data is licensed under the Open Database License (ODbL-1.0).

Limitations

• Completeness varies by region; remote areas may be incompletely mapped.
• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.

Provenance

Source

OpenStreetMap

Collection Method

Volunteer-contributed mapping via the OpenStreetMap platform.

Freshness

Last updated 2026-05-15 10:22:05.727476

Geography

Tuvalu