Costa Rica - Share of Births Attended by Skilled Health Staff
Since 2014, Costa Rica Share of Births Attended by Skilled Health Staff fell by 1.8points year on year. In 2019, the country was ranked number 97 among other countries in Share of Births Attended by Skilled Health Staff with 90.47 Percent of Births. Costa Rica is overtaken by Rwanda, which was number 96 at 90.7 Percent of Births and is followed by Malawi at 89.8 Percent of Births. El Salvador topped the ranking with 101.1 Percent of Births in 2019, that is a growth of 0.4points compared to 2018. Ethiopia recorded the best 5 years average growth at +13.7points per year, while Suriname was the worst growing country at -2.3points per year.
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| Date | Percent of Births |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 90.47 |
| 2018 | 91.02 |
| 2017 | 91.58 |
| 2016 | 92.16 |
| 2015 | 90.00 |
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How does Costa Rica rank in Share of Births Attended by Skilled Health Staff?
| # | 140 Countries | Percent of Births | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
El Salvador
|
101.10 % | 2019 | +0.4 % | +0.7 % | View data | |
| 2 |
#2
Azerbaijan
|
100.80 % | 2019 | +0.3 % | +0.2 % | View data | |
| 96 |
#96
Rwanda
|
90.70 % | 2015 | NA | +5.6 % | View data | |
| 97 |
#97
Costa Rica
|
90.47 % | 2019 | -0.6 % | -1.8 % | View data | |
| 98 |
#98
Bolivia
|
89.80 % | 2016 | NA | +1.3 % | View data | |