Marshall Islands vs Romania: Share of births attended by skilled health staff
Marshall Islands
92.4%
in 2017
Romania
93.0%
in 2020
Marshall Islands rank
118th
Romania rank
117th
Share of births attended by skilled health staff over time
- Marshall Islands
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports 93.0% against 92.4% in Marshall Islands, a difference of 0.6%.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Romania has been ahead every year.
Marshall Islands ranks 118th and Romania ranks 117th of 169 countries.
Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Marshall Islands | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 94.9% | 99.0% | 4.1% | Romania |
| 2000s | 89.2% | 99.1% | 9.9% | Romania |
| 2010s | 90.8% | 97.5% | 6.6% | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of births attended by skilled health staff, Marshall Islands or Romania?
- Romania, at 93.0% against 92.4% in Marshall Islands as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of births attended by skilled health staff between Marshall Islands and Romania?
- 0.6%, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Marshall Islands and Romania?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2017.
- How do Marshall Islands and Romania rank globally for share of births attended by skilled health staff?
- Marshall Islands ranks 118th and Romania ranks 117th 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.