DEFINITION
Births attended by skilled
health staff. Definitions of skilled
health staff may vary across countries. Data refer to the most recent year available during the period specified or to a running average for a series of years surrounding the period 1995 to 2000.
| Rank |
Countries
 |
Amount
 |
|
= 1
|
Latvia: |
100% |
|
|
= 1
|
Chile: |
100% |
|
|
= 1
|
Japan: |
100% |
|
|
= 1
|
Cuba: |
100% |
|
|
= 1
|
New Zealand: |
100% |
|
|
= 1
|
Dominica: |
100% |
|
|
= 1
|
Korea, South: |
100% |
|
|
= 1
|
Fiji: |
100% |
|
|
= 1
|
Netherlands: |
100% |
|
|
= 1
|
Portugal: |
100% |
|
|
= 1
|
Saint Lucia: |
100% |
|
|
= 1
|
Saint Kitts and Nevis: |
100% |
|
|
= 1
|
Singapore: |
100% |
|
|
= 1
|
Australia: |
100% |
|
|
= 15
|
Trinidad and Tobago: |
99% |
|
|
= 15
|
Uruguay: |
99% |
|
|
= 15
|
Ukraine: |
99% |
|
|
= 15
|
United Arab Emirates: |
99% |
|
|
= 15
|
United Kingdom: |
99% |
|
|
= 15
|
Kazakhstan: |
99% |
|
|
= 15
|
United States: |
99% |
|
|
= 15
|
Albania: |
99% |
|
|
= 23
|
Argentina: |
98% |
|
|
= 23
|
Bahrain: |
98% |
|
|
= 23
|
Kyrgyzstan: |
98% |
|
|
= 23
|
Botswana: |
98% |
|
|
= 23
|
Costa Rica: |
98% |
|
|
= 23
|
Canada: |
98% |
|
|
= 23
|
Romania: |
98% |
|
|
= 23
|
Kuwait: |
98% |
|
|
= 31
|
Armenia: |
97% |
|
|
= 31
|
Jordan: |
97% |
|
|
= 31
|
Mongolia: |
97% |
|
|
= 31
|
Turkmenistan: |
97% |
|
|
= 35
|
Dominican Republic: |
96% |
|
|
= 35
|
Georgia: |
96% |
|
|
= 35
|
Malaysia: |
96% |
|
|
= 35
|
Uzbekistan: |
96% |
|
|
= 39
|
Guyana: |
95% |
|
|
= 39
|
Jamaica: |
95% |
|
|
= 39
|
Venezuela: |
95% |
|
|
# 42
|
Libya: |
94% |
|
|
# 43
|
Algeria: |
92% |
|
|
= 44
|
Saudi Arabia: |
91% |
|
|
= 44
|
Oman: |
91% |
|
|
= 44
|
Barbados: |
91% |
|
|
= 47
|
Tunisia: |
90% |
|
|
= 47
|
Panama: |
90% |
|
|
= 49
|
Vanuatu: |
89% |
|
|
= 49
|
China: |
89% |
|
|
= 51
|
Azerbaijan: |
88% |
|
|
= 51
|
Lebanon: |
88% |
|
|
= 51
|
Brazil: |
88% |
|
|
= 54
|
Mexico: |
86% |
|
|
= 54
|
Colombia: |
86% |
|
|
= 54
|
Gabon: |
86% |
|
|
= 57
|
Solomon Islands: |
85% |
|
|
= 57
|
Thailand: |
85% |
|
|
= 59
|
Suriname: |
84% |
|
|
= 59
|
South Africa: |
84% |
|
|
# 61
|
Turkey: |
81% |
|
|
# 62
|
Tajikistan: |
77% |
|
|
# 63
|
Namibia: |
76% |
|
|
# 64
|
Zimbabwe: |
72% |
|
|
# 65
|
Vietnam: |
70% |
|
|
# 66
|
Ecuador: |
69% |
|
|
# 67
|
Nicaragua: |
65% |
|
|
# 68
|
Comoros: |
62% |
|
|
# 69
|
Egypt: |
61% |
|
|
= 70
|
Benin: |
60% |
|
|
= 70
|
Lesotho: |
60% |
|
|
# 72
|
Bolivia: |
59% |
|
|
# 73
|
Paraguay: |
58% |
|
|
= 74
|
Peru: |
56% |
|
|
= 74
|
Cameroon: |
56% |
|
|
= 74
|
Malawi: |
56% |
|
|
= 74
|
Indonesia: |
56% |
|
|
= 74
|
Philippines: |
56% |
|
|
# 79
|
Honduras: |
54% |
|
|
= 80
|
Cape Verde: |
53% |
|
|
= 80
|
Papua New Guinea: |
53% |
|
|
= 82
|
El Salvador: |
51% |
|
|
= 82
|
Gambia, The: |
51% |
|
|
= 84
|
Senegal: |
50% |
|
|
= 84
|
Togo: |
50% |
|
|
= 86
|
Cote d'Ivoire: |
47% |
|
|
= 86
|
Madagascar: |
47% |
|
|
# 88
|
Zambia: |
46% |
|
|
= 89
|
Mozambique: |
44% |
|
|
= 89
|
Ghana: |
44% |
|
|
= 89
|
Central African Republic: |
44% |
|
|
= 89
|
Kenya: |
44% |
|
|
= 93
|
India: |
42% |
|
|
= 93
|
Nigeria: |
42% |
|
|
= 93
|
Sierra Leone: |
42% |
|
|
# 96
|
Guatemala: |
41% |
|
|
# 97
|
Morocco: |
40% |
|
|
# 98
|
Uganda: |
38% |
|
|
= 99
|
Guinea-Bissau: |
35% |
|
|
= 99
|
Guinea: |
35% |
|
|
# 101
|
Cambodia: |
34% |
|
|
= 102
|
Burkina Faso: |
31% |
|
|
= 102
|
Rwanda: |
31% |
|
|
# 104
|
Burundi: |
25% |
|
|
= 105
|
Haiti: |
24% |
|
|
= 105
|
Mali: |
24% |
|
|
= 107
|
Angola: |
22% |
|
|
= 107
|
Yemen: |
22% |
|
|
= 109
|
Eritrea: |
21% |
|
|
= 109
|
Laos: |
21% |
|
|
# 111
|
Pakistan: |
20% |
|
|
= 112
|
Chad: |
16% |
|
|
= 112
|
Niger: |
16% |
|
|
= 114
|
Bangladesh: |
12% |
|
|
= 114
|
Nepal: |
12% |
|
|
# 116
|
Ethiopia: |
10% |
|
| |
Weighted average: |
70.6% |
|
DEFINITION: Births attended by skilled
health staff. Definitions of skilled
health staff may vary across countries. Data refer to the most recent year available during the period specified or to a running average for a series of years surrounding the period 1995 to 2000.
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