Cuba vs Saint Kitts and Nevis: Share of births attended by skilled health staff
Cuba
100.0%
in 2019
Saint Kitts and Nevis
100.0%
in 2020
Cuba rank
1st
Saint Kitts and Nevis rank
1st
Share of births attended by skilled health staff over time
- Cuba
- Saint Kitts and Nevis
How they compare
Cuba currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in Saint Kitts and Nevis, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Saint Kitts and Nevis ahead.
Cuba ranks 1st and Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 1st of 169 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Cuba averaged higher in 2 and Saint Kitts and Nevis in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cuba | Saint Kitts and Nevis | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 99.8% | 99.7% | 0.1% | Cuba |
| 2000s | 99.9% | 99.9% | 0.0% | Cuba |
| 2010s | 99.9% | 100.0% | 0.1% | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of births attended by skilled health staff, Cuba or Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Cuba, at 100.0% against 100.0% in Saint Kitts and Nevis as of 2019.
- What is the difference in share of births attended by skilled health staff between Cuba and Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- 0.0%, with Cuba ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2019.
- How do Cuba and Saint Kitts and Nevis rank globally for share of births attended by skilled health staff?
- Cuba ranks 1st and Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 1st 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.