Kuwait vs Western Pacific (WHO region): Births attended by skilled health personnel
Kuwait
100.0%
in 2024
Western Pacific (WHO region)
97.6%
in 2025
Kuwait rank
1st
Western Pacific (WHO region) rank
2nd
Births attended by skilled health personnel over time
- Kuwait
- Western Pacific (WHO region)
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 100.0% against 97.6% in Western Pacific (WHO region), a difference of 2.4%.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Kuwait has been ahead every year.
Kuwait ranks 1st and Western Pacific (WHO region) ranks 2nd of 163 countries.
Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Western Pacific (WHO region) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 98.8% | 92.7% | 6.2% | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 99.5% | 96.1% | 3.3% | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 99.8% | 97.1% | 2.7% | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher births attended by skilled health personnel, Kuwait or Western Pacific (WHO region)?
- Kuwait, at 100.0% against 97.6% in Western Pacific (WHO region) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in births attended by skilled health personnel between Kuwait and Western Pacific (WHO region)?
- 2.4%, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Western Pacific (WHO region)?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2024.
- How do Kuwait and Western Pacific (WHO region) rank globally for births attended by skilled health personnel?
- Kuwait ranks 1st and Western Pacific (WHO region) ranks 2nd of 163 countries.
- 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.