Chile vs Fiji: Share of births attended by skilled health staff
Chile
99.8%
in 2019
Fiji
99.8%
in 2021
Chile rank
30th
Fiji rank
30th
Share of births attended by skilled health staff over time
- Chile
- Fiji
How they compare
Chile currently reports 99.8% against 99.8% in Fiji, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Chile ahead.
Chile ranks 30th and Fiji ranks 30th of 169 countries.
Chile has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Fiji | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 99.4% | 96.5% | 2.9% | Chile |
| 2000s | 99.8% | 98.0% | 1.8% | Chile |
| 2010s | 99.8% | 99.5% | 0.2% | Chile |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of births attended by skilled health staff, Chile or Fiji?
- Chile, at 99.8% against 99.8% in Fiji as of 2019.
- What is the difference in share of births attended by skilled health staff between Chile and Fiji?
- 0.0%, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Fiji?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2016.
- How do Chile and Fiji rank globally for share of births attended by skilled health staff?
- Chile ranks 30th and Fiji ranks 30th 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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About this data
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.