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Births attended by skilled health staff (% of total)
Latest available country observation from World Bank World Development Indicators, through 2022. Countries can have different observation years; compare broad patterns rather than treating all values as one survey wave.
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Key Insights
Global Average
90.1Percent of live births
Median: 98.5Percent of live births
Countries Covered
205
with available data
Highest
Cayman Islands
100.0Percent of live births
Lowest
Somalia
31.9Percent of live births
Top 5 Countries
1Cayman Islands100.0Percent of live births
2Cuba100.0Percent of live births
3Dominica100.0Percent of live births
4Grenada100.0Percent of live births
5Hong Kong100.0Percent of live births
By Region
Europe98.8Percent of live births(32 countries)
South America98.6Percent of live births(7 countries)
Oceania96.3Percent of live births(2 countries)
Asia91.6Percent of live births(26 countries)
North America90.8Percent of live births(4 countries)
Country Rankings
Top 10 Countries
Bottom 10 Countries
Data Analysis
Value Distribution
How countries are distributed across the value range
Low (31.9Percent of live births)High (100.0Percent of live births)
Regional Comparison
Average values by world region (Global avg: 90.1Percent of live births)
Europe (32)
South America (7)
Oceania (2)
Asia (26)
North America (4)
Other (125)
Africa (9)
Percentile Profile
The curve shows how values change from the lowest to the highest country. Steep sections reveal inequality or outliers.
0th percentile · lowest100th percentile · highest
About This Statistic
Latest available country observation from World Bank World Development Indicators, through 2022. Countries can have different observation years; compare broad patterns rather than treating all values as one survey wave. Source: World Bank World Development Indicators.
Methodology
Country values are taken from the latest observation available in the linked source series.
Full Data
| Rank ↑ | Country ↕ | Value ↕ |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cayman Islands | 100.0Percent of live births |
| 2 | Cuba | 100.0Percent of live births |
| 3 | Dominica | 100.0Percent of live births |
| 4 | Grenada | 100.0Percent of live births |
| 5 | Hong Kong | 100.0Percent of live births |
| 6 | South Korea | 100.0Percent of live births |
| 7 | Kyrgyzstan | 100.0Percent of live births |
| 8 | Lithuania | 100.0Percent of live births |
| 9 | Macao | 100.0Percent of live births |
| 10 | Netherlands | 100.0Percent of live births |
| 11 | Micronesia, Federated States of | 100.0Percent of live births |
| 12 | Qatar | 100.0Percent of live births |
| 13 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 100.0Percent of live births |
| 14 | Saint Lucia | 100.0Percent of live births |
| 15 | Sweden | 100.0Percent of live births |
| 16 | Switzerland | 100.0Percent of live births |
| 17 | Trinidad and Tobago | 100.0Percent of live births |
| 18 | Turkmenistan | 100.0Percent of live births |
| 19 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 100.0Percent of live births |
| 20 | The Republic of North Macedonia | 100.0Percent of live births |
| 21 | Uruguay | 100.0Percent of live births |
| 22 | American Samoa | 100.0Percent of live births |
| 23 | Andorra | 100.0Percent of live births |
| 24 | Virgin Islands, British | 100.0Percent of live births |
| 25 | Belarus | 99.9Percent of live births |
| 26 | People's Republic of China | 99.9Percent of live births |
| 27 | Croatia | 99.9Percent of live births |
| 28 | El Salvador | 99.9Percent of live births |
| 29 | Greece | 99.9Percent of live births |
| 30 | Kazakhstan | 99.9Percent of live births |
| 31 | Kuwait | 99.9Percent of live births |
| 32 | Latvia | 99.9Percent of live births |
| 33 | Libya | 99.9Percent of live births |
| 34 | Luxembourg | 99.9Percent of live births |
| 35 | Oman | 99.9Percent of live births |
| 36 | Serbia | 99.9Percent of live births |
| 37 | Spain | 99.9Percent of live births |
| 38 | Ukraine | 99.9Percent of live births |
| 39 | Azerbaijan | 99.9Percent of live births |
| 40 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 99.9Percent of live births |
| 41 | Chile | 99.8Percent of live births |
| 42 | Czech Republic | 99.8Percent of live births |
| 43 | Fiji | 99.8Percent of live births |
| 44 | Georgia | 99.8Percent of live births |
| 45 | Italy | 99.8Percent of live births |
| 46 | Japan | 99.8Percent of live births |
| 47 | Malta | 99.8Percent of live births |
| 48 | Puerto Rico | 99.8Percent of live births |
| 49 | Slovenia | 99.8Percent of live births |
| 50 | Albania | 99.8Percent of live births |
| 51 | Armenia | 99.8Percent of live births |
| 52 | Botswana | 99.8Percent of live births |
| 53 | State of Palestine | 99.7Percent of live births |
| 54 | Hungary | 99.7Percent of live births |
| 55 | Ireland | 99.7Percent of live births |
| 56 | Jamaica | 99.7Percent of live births |
| 57 | Jordan | 99.7Percent of live births |
| 58 | Mauritius | 99.7Percent of live births |
| 59 | Estonia | 99.6Percent of live births |
| 60 | Malaysia | 99.6Percent of live births |
| 61 | Moldova, Republic of | 99.6Percent of live births |
| 62 | Northern Mariana Islands | 99.6Percent of live births |
| 63 | Poland | 99.6Percent of live births |
| 64 | Russian Federation | 99.6Percent of live births |
| 65 | Singapore | 99.6Percent of live births |
| 66 | Bahrain | 99.6Percent of live births |
| 67 | Brunei Darussalam | 99.6Percent of live births |
| 68 | Sri Lanka | 99.5Percent of live births |
| 69 | Finland | 99.5Percent of live births |
| 70 | North Korea | 99.5Percent of live births |
| 71 | Maldives | 99.5Percent of live births |
| 72 | Seychelles | 99.5Percent of live births |
| 73 | Tunisia | 99.5Percent of live births |
| 74 | Tuvalu | 99.5Percent of live births |
| 75 | Ecuador | 99.4Percent of live births |
| 76 | Guam | 99.4Percent of live births |
| 77 | Bermuda | 99.4Percent of live births |
| 78 | Cyprus | 99.3Percent of live births |
| 79 | Mongolia | 99.3Percent of live births |
| 80 | Belgium | 99.3Percent of live births |
| 81 | Dominican Republic | 99.2Percent of live births |
| 82 | Norway | 99.2Percent of live births |
| 83 | United Arab Emirates | 99.2Percent of live births |
| 84 | Thailand | 99.1Percent of live births |
| 85 | United States of America | 99.1Percent of live births |
| 86 | Costa Rica | 99.0Percent of live births |
| 87 | French Polynesia | 99.0Percent of live births |
| 88 | Islamic Republic of Iran | 99.0Percent of live births |
| 89 | Israel | 99.0Percent of live births |
| 90 | United Kingdom | 99.0Percent of live births |
| 91 | Uzbekistan | 99.0Percent of live births |
| 92 | Antigua and Barbuda | 99.0Percent of live births |
| 93 | Bahamas | 99.0Percent of live births |
| 94 | Bhutan | 98.9Percent of live births |
| 95 | Colombia | 98.8Percent of live births |
| 96 | Montenegro | 98.8Percent of live births |
| 97 | Algeria | 98.8Percent of live births |
| 98 | Argentina | 98.8Percent of live births |
| 99 | Cambodia | 98.7Percent of live births |
| 100 | Venezuela | 98.7Percent of live births |
| 101 | Portugal | 98.6Percent of live births |
| 102 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 98.6Percent of live births |
| 103 | Virgin Islands, U.S. | 98.5Percent of live births |
| 104 | Suriname | 98.4Percent of live births |
| 105 | Barbados | 98.4Percent of live births |
| 106 | Brazil | 98.4Percent of live births |
| 107 | Tonga | 98.3Percent of live births |
| 108 | France | 98.2Percent of live births |
| 109 | Lebanon | 98.2Percent of live births |
| 110 | Austria | 98.1Percent of live births |
| 111 | Canada | 98.0Percent of live births |
| 112 | Slovakia | 98.0Percent of live births |
| 113 | Guyana | 97.6Percent of live births |
| 114 | Iceland | 97.4Percent of live births |
| 115 | Nauru | 97.4Percent of live births |
| 116 | Cape Verde | 97.3Percent of live births |
| 117 | Palau | 97.2Percent of live births |
| 118 | Egypt | 97.1Percent of live births |
| 119 | Türkiye | 97.0Percent of live births |
| 120 | Sao Tome and Principe | 96.8Percent of live births |
| 121 | South Africa | 96.7Percent of live births |
| 122 | Mexico | 96.6Percent of live births |
| 123 | New Zealand | 96.5Percent of live births |
| 124 | Malawi | 96.4Percent of live births |
| 125 | Germany | 96.2Percent of live births |
| 126 | Syrian Arab Republic | 96.2Percent of live births |
| 127 | Vietnam | 96.1Percent of live births |
| 128 | Aruba | 96.0Percent of live births |
| 129 | Australia | 96.0Percent of live births |
| 130 | Iraq | 95.6Percent of live births |
| 131 | Denmark | 95.3Percent of live births |
| 132 | Panama | 95.0Percent of live births |
| 133 | Peru | 94.9Percent of live births |
| 134 | Saudi Arabia | 94.8Percent of live births |
| 135 | Tajikistan | 94.8Percent of live births |
| 136 | Indonesia | 94.7Percent of live births |
| 137 | Belize | 94.6Percent of live births |
| 138 | Bulgaria | 94.5Percent of live births |
| 139 | Rwanda | 94.2Percent of live births |
| 140 | Honduras | 94.1Percent of live births |
| 141 | Nicaragua | 94.1Percent of live births |
| 142 | Romania | 93.0Percent of live births |
| 143 | Marshall Islands | 92.4Percent of live births |
| 144 | Paraguay | 92.2Percent of live births |
| 145 | Kiribati | 91.9Percent of live births |
| 146 | Republic of the Congo | 91.2Percent of live births |
| 147 | India | 89.4Percent of live births |
| 148 | Vanuatu | 89.4Percent of live births |
| 149 | Gabon | 89.3Percent of live births |
| 150 | Samoa | 88.9Percent of live births |
| 151 | Eswatini | 88.3Percent of live births |
| 152 | Namibia | 88.2Percent of live births |
| 153 | Djibouti | 87.4Percent of live births |
| 154 | Sierra Leone | 86.9Percent of live births |
| 155 | Lesotho | 86.6Percent of live births |
| 156 | Morocco | 86.6Percent of live births |
| 157 | Solomon Islands | 86.2Percent of live births |
| 158 | Zimbabwe | 86.0Percent of live births |
| 159 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 85.2Percent of live births |
| 160 | Liberia | 84.4Percent of live births |
| 161 | Philippines | 84.4Percent of live births |
| 162 | Cote d'Ivoire | 84.0Percent of live births |
| 163 | Republic of The Gambia | 83.8Percent of live births |
| 164 | Comoros | 82.2Percent of live births |
| 165 | Isle of Man | 81.4Percent of live births |
| 166 | Bolivia | 81.1Percent of live births |
| 167 | Zambia | 80.4Percent of live births |
| 168 | Burkina Faso | 79.8Percent of live births |
| 169 | Ghana | 78.9Percent of live births |
| 170 | Benin | 78.1Percent of live births |
| 171 | Sudan | 77.7Percent of live births |
| 172 | Nepal | 77.2Percent of live births |
| 173 | Burundi | 76.5Percent of live births |
| 174 | Senegal | 74.5Percent of live births |
| 175 | Uganda | 74.2Percent of live births |
| 176 | Mozambique | 73.0Percent of live births |
| 177 | Mauritania | 70.4Percent of live births |
| 178 | Kenya | 70.2Percent of live births |
| 179 | Guatemala | 69.6Percent of live births |
| 180 | Togo | 69.4Percent of live births |
| 181 | Cameroon | 69.0Percent of live births |
| 182 | Equatorial Guinea | 68.3Percent of live births |
| 183 | Pakistan | 68.0Percent of live births |
| 184 | Mali | 67.3Percent of live births |
| 185 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 64.4Percent of live births |
| 186 | United Republic of Tanzania | 63.5Percent of live births |
| 187 | Afghanistan | 61.8Percent of live births |
| 188 | Myanmar | 60.2Percent of live births |
| 189 | Bangladesh | 59.0Percent of live births |
| 190 | Timor-Leste | 56.7Percent of live births |
| 191 | Papua New Guinea | 56.4Percent of live births |
| 192 | Guinea | 55.3Percent of live births |
| 193 | Guinea-Bissau | 53.8Percent of live births |
| 194 | Nigeria | 50.7Percent of live births |
| 195 | Ethiopia | 49.8Percent of live births |
| 196 | Angola | 49.6Percent of live births |
| 197 | Chad | 47.2Percent of live births |
| 198 | Madagascar | 45.8Percent of live births |
| 199 | Yemen | 44.7Percent of live births |
| 200 | Niger | 43.7Percent of live births |
| 201 | Haiti | 41.6Percent of live births |
| 202 | Central African Republic | 40.3Percent of live births |
| 203 | South Sudan | 39.7Percent of live births |
| 204 | Eritrea | 34.1Percent of live births |
| 205 | Somalia | 31.9Percent of live births |
Showing 205 of 205 countries
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Data Source
This data comes from World Bank World Development Indicators (2022).
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