Health > Births by caesarean section per million: Countries Compared

DEFINITION: Number of births by caesarean section per 1000 live births (year 2000). Figures expressed per million population for the same year.

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#	COUNTRY	AMOUNT	DATE
1	Ireland	53.61 live births per 1,000 pe	2000
2	New Zealand	52.36 live births per 1,000 pe	2000
3	Norway	30.51 live births per 1,000 pe	2000
4	Finland	30.33 live births per 1,000 pe	2000
5	Denmark	27.16 live births per 1,000 pe	2000
6	Austria	21.47 live births per 1,000 pe	2000
7	Sweden	16.23 live births per 1,000 pe	2000
8	Belgium	15.51 live births per 1,000 pe	2000
9	Australia	11.33 live births per 1,000 pe	2000
10	Netherlands	8.1 live births per 1,000 pe	2000
11	Canada	6.66 live births per 1,000 pe	2000
12	Italy	5.85 live births per 1,000 pe	2000
	Group of 7 countries (G7) average (profile)	3.58 live births per 1,000 pe	2000
13	United Kingdom	2.89 live births per 1,000 pe	2000
14	France	2.81 live births per 1,000 pe	2000
15	Germany	2.54 live births per 1,000 pe	2000
16	United States	0.748 live births per 1,000 pe	2000

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