Cyprus vs Ecuador: Share of births attended by skilled health staff
Cyprus
99.3%
in 2019
Ecuador
99.4%
in 2020
Cyprus rank
62nd
Ecuador rank
61st
Share of births attended by skilled health staff over time
- Cyprus
- Ecuador
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 99.4% against 99.3% in Cyprus, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Cyprus has been ahead every year.
Cyprus ranks 62nd and Ecuador ranks 61st of 169 countries.
Cyprus has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Ecuador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 100.0% | 98.9% | 1.1% | Cyprus |
| 2000s | 98.0% | 79.1% | 18.9% | Cyprus |
| 2010s | 97.9% | 93.4% | 4.5% | Cyprus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of births attended by skilled health staff, Cyprus or Ecuador?
- Ecuador, at 99.4% against 99.3% in Cyprus as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of births attended by skilled health staff between Cyprus and Ecuador?
- 0.1%, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Ecuador?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2019.
- How do Cyprus and Ecuador rank globally for share of births attended by skilled health staff?
- Cyprus ranks 62nd and Ecuador ranks 61st 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.