Belarus vs Greece: Share of births attended by skilled health staff

Belarus
99.9%
in 2020
Greece
99.9%
in 2018
Belarus rank
16th
Greece rank
16th

Share of births attended by skilled health staff over time

  • Belarus
  • Greece
020406080100198020002020

How they compare

Belarus currently reports 99.9% against 99.9% in Greece, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Belarus ahead.

Belarus ranks 16th and Greece ranks 16th of 169 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Belarus averaged higher in 2 and Greece in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belarus Greece Difference Ahead
1980s 100.0% 99.7% 0.2% Belarus
1990s 99.9% 99.9% 0.0% Belarus
2000s 99.9% 100.0% 0.1% Greece
2010s 99.9% 99.9% 0.1% Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of births attended by skilled health staff, Belarus or Greece?
Belarus, at 99.9% against 99.9% in Greece as of 2020.
What is the difference in share of births attended by skilled health staff between Belarus and Greece?
0.0%, with Belarus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Greece?
27 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2014.
How do Belarus and Greece rank globally for share of births attended by skilled health staff?
Belarus ranks 16th and Greece ranks 16th of 169 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS) and UNICEF, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of births attended by skilled health staff. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Share of births attended by skilled health staff
Unit
% of total
Source
Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS) and UNICEF, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
169 places, 2,906 data points, 1980–2022
Last refreshed

Skilled health staff refers to professionals trained to give the necessary supervision, care, and advice to women during pregnancy, labor, and the postpartum period; to conduct deliveries on their own; and to care for newborns.