Americas (WHO region) vs Kuwait: Births attended by skilled health personnel
Americas (WHO region)
97.0%
in 2025
Kuwait
100.0%
in 2024
Americas (WHO region) rank
3rd
Kuwait rank
1st
Births attended by skilled health personnel over time
- Americas (WHO region)
- Kuwait
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 100.0% against 97.0% in Americas (WHO region), a difference of 3.0%.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Kuwait has been ahead every year.
Americas (WHO region) ranks 3rd and Kuwait ranks 1st of 7 groups.
Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Americas (WHO region) | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 92.5% | 98.8% | 6.3% | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 95.7% | 99.5% | 3.8% | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 96.3% | 99.8% | 3.5% | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher births attended by skilled health personnel, Americas (WHO region) or Kuwait?
- Kuwait, at 100.0% against 97.0% in Americas (WHO region) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in births attended by skilled health personnel between Americas (WHO region) and Kuwait?
- 3.0%, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Americas (WHO region) and Kuwait?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2024.
- How do Americas (WHO region) and Kuwait rank globally for births attended by skilled health personnel?
- Americas (WHO region) ranks 3rd and Kuwait ranks 1st of 7 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Births attended by skilled health personnel (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.