Denmark vs Vietnam: Births attended by skilled health staff (% of total) (State)
Denmark
95.3%
in 2018
Vietnam
96.1%
in 2021
Denmark rank
106th
Vietnam rank
103rd
Births attended by skilled health staff (% of total) (State) over time
- Denmark
- Vietnam
How they compare
Vietnam currently reports 96.1% against 95.3% in Denmark, a difference of 0.8%.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.
Denmark ranks 106th and Vietnam ranks 103rd of 169 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 98.3% | 77.1% | 21.2% | Denmark |
| 2000s | 98.8% | 75.9% | 22.9% | Denmark |
| 2010s | 97.2% | 92.8% | 4.4% | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher births attended by skilled health staff, Denmark or Vietnam?
- Vietnam, at 96.1% against 95.3% in Denmark as of 2021.
- What is the difference in births attended by skilled health staff between Denmark and Vietnam?
- 0.8%, with Vietnam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Vietnam?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2014.
- How do Denmark and Vietnam rank globally for births attended by skilled health staff?
- Denmark ranks 106th and Vietnam ranks 103rd 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.