Latvia vs Portugal: Births attended by skilled health personnel
Latvia
98.5%
in 2024
Portugal
98.6%
in 2023
Latvia rank
84th
Portugal rank
83rd
Births attended by skilled health personnel over time
- Latvia
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 98.6% against 98.5% in Latvia, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Portugal ahead.
Latvia ranks 84th and Portugal ranks 83rd of 163 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 98.9% | 100.0% | 1.1% | Portugal |
| 2020s | 98.2% | 98.0% | 0.2% | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher births attended by skilled health personnel, Latvia or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 98.6% against 98.5% in Latvia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in births attended by skilled health personnel between Latvia and Portugal?
- 0.1%, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Portugal?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2023.
- How do Latvia and Portugal rank globally for births attended by skilled health personnel?
- Latvia ranks 84th and Portugal ranks 83rd 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.