Botswana vs Italy: Births attended by skilled health staff
Botswana
99.8%
in 2017
Italy
99.8%
in 2020
Botswana rank
30th
Italy rank
30th
Births attended by skilled health staff over time
- Botswana
- Italy
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 99.8% against 99.8% in Italy, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 16 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.
Botswana ranks 30th and Italy ranks 30th of 169 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 97.1% | 99.7% | 2.6% | Italy |
| 2010s | 99.6% | 99.9% | 0.3% | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher births attended by skilled health staff, Botswana or Italy?
- Botswana, at 99.8% against 99.8% in Italy as of 2017.
- What is the difference in births attended by skilled health staff between Botswana and Italy?
- 0.0%, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Italy?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Botswana and Italy rank globally for births attended by skilled health staff?
- Botswana ranks 30th and Italy ranks 30th of 169 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- State of the World's Children, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Births attended by skilled health staff (% of total). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Births attended by skilled health staff are the percentage of deliveries attended by personnel trained to give the necessary supervision, care, and advice to women during pregnancy, labor, and the postpartum period; to conduct deliveries on their own; and to care for newborns.