Libya vs Oman: Share of births attended by skilled health staff
Libya
99.9%
in 2013
Oman
99.9%
in 2020
Libya rank
16th
Oman rank
16th
Share of births attended by skilled health staff over time
- Libya
- Oman
How they compare
Libya currently reports 99.9% against 99.9% in Oman, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Libya ahead.
Libya ranks 16th and Oman ranks 16th of 169 countries.
Libya has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Libya | Oman | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 94.4% | 91.1% | 3.3% | Libya |
| 2000s | 99.0% | 98.8% | 0.2% | Libya |
| 2010s | 99.9% | 98.6% | 1.3% | Libya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of births attended by skilled health staff, Libya or Oman?
- Libya, at 99.9% against 99.9% in Oman as of 2013.
- What is the difference in share of births attended by skilled health staff between Libya and Oman?
- 0.0%, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Oman?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2013.
- How do Libya and Oman rank globally for share of births attended by skilled health staff?
- Libya ranks 16th and Oman 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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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.