Cuba vs South Korea: Births attended by skilled health staff (% of total) (State)
Cuba
100.0%
in 2019
South Korea
100.0%
in 2015
Cuba rank
1st
South Korea rank
1st
Births attended by skilled health staff (% of total) (State) over time
- Cuba
- South Korea
How they compare
Cuba currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in South Korea, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 9 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Cuba ahead.
Cuba ranks 1st and South Korea ranks 1st of 169 countries.
Cuba has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cuba | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 99.8% | 98.5% | 1.4% | Cuba |
| 2000s | 99.9% | 99.9% | 0.0% | — |
| 2010s | 99.9% | 99.9% | 0.0% | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher births attended by skilled health staff, Cuba or South Korea?
- Cuba, at 100.0% against 100.0% in South Korea as of 2019.
- What is the difference in births attended by skilled health staff between Cuba and South Korea?
- 0.0%, with Cuba ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and South Korea?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
- How do Cuba and South Korea rank globally for births attended by skilled health staff?
- Cuba ranks 1st and South Korea ranks 1st 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.