Saint Lucia vs Western Pacific (WHO region): Births attended by skilled health personnel
Saint Lucia
100.0%
in 2024
Western Pacific (WHO region)
97.6%
in 2025
Saint Lucia rank
1st
Western Pacific (WHO region) rank
2nd
Births attended by skilled health personnel over time
- Saint Lucia
- Western Pacific (WHO region)
How they compare
Saint Lucia currently reports 100.0% against 97.6% in Western Pacific (WHO region), a difference of 2.4%.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Saint Lucia has been ahead every year.
Saint Lucia ranks 1st and Western Pacific (WHO region) ranks 2nd of 163 countries.
Saint Lucia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saint Lucia | Western Pacific (WHO region) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 99.4% | 91.5% | 7.9% | Saint Lucia |
| 2010s | 99.4% | 96.3% | 3.1% | Saint Lucia |
| 2020s | 100.0% | 97.1% | 2.9% | Saint Lucia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher births attended by skilled health personnel, Saint Lucia or Western Pacific (WHO region)?
- Saint Lucia, 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 Saint Lucia and Western Pacific (WHO region)?
- 2.4%, with Saint Lucia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saint Lucia and Western Pacific (WHO region)?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Saint Lucia and Western Pacific (WHO region) rank globally for births attended by skilled health personnel?
- Saint Lucia 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.