Namibia vs Nicaragua: Births attended by skilled health personnel

Namibia
96.3%
in 2021
Nicaragua
96.6%
in 2022
Namibia rank
111th
Nicaragua rank
109th

Births attended by skilled health personnel over time

  • Namibia
  • Nicaragua
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How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 96.6% against 96.3% in Namibia, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Namibia ahead.

Namibia ranks 111th and Nicaragua ranks 109th of 163 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Namibia averaged higher in 1 and Nicaragua in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Namibia Nicaragua Difference Ahead
2000s 81.0% 74.0% 7.0% Namibia
2010s 76.1% 93.4% 17.3% Nicaragua
2020s 95.0% 99.2% 4.2% Nicaragua

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher births attended by skilled health personnel, Namibia or Nicaragua?
Nicaragua, at 96.6% against 96.3% in Namibia as of 2022.
What is the difference in births attended by skilled health personnel between Namibia and Nicaragua?
0.3%, with Nicaragua ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Nicaragua?
6 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2021.
How do Namibia and Nicaragua rank globally for births attended by skilled health personnel?
Namibia ranks 111th and Nicaragua ranks 109th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Births attended by skilled health personnel (%)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
172 places, 2,681 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed