Table 5

Countries (number and proportion*) represented by a single person delegation at the first four COP meetings (2006–2010), by WHO region

All regionsAFRAMRSEAREUREMRWPR
Represented by a single person delegationn%n%n%n%n%n%n%
Always3622.41128.2522.7220.0511.4526.3829.6
Sometimes7043.51743.61150.0440.01738.61052.61140.7
Never5534.21128.2627.3440.02250.0421.11659.3
  • *Proportion given as a percentage of countries participating in the COP, by region.

  • AFR, African Region; AMR, Region of the Americas; COP, Conference of the Parties; EMR, Eastern Mediterranean Region; EUR, European Region; SEAR, South East Asia Region; WPR, Western Pacific Region.