Fiji vs Malta: Births attended by skilled health staff
Fiji
99.8%
in 2021
Malta
99.8%
in 2021
Fiji rank
30th
Malta rank
30th
Births attended by skilled health staff over time
- Fiji
- Malta
How they compare
Fiji currently reports 99.8% against 99.8% in Malta, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Malta ahead.
Fiji ranks 30th and Malta ranks 30th of 169 countries.
Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Fiji | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 97.6% | 98.0% | 0.4% | Malta |
| 2000s | 98.1% | 99.6% | 1.5% | Malta |
| 2010s | 99.5% | 99.8% | 0.2% | Malta |
| 2020s | 99.8% | 99.8% | 0.0% | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher births attended by skilled health staff, Fiji or Malta?
- Fiji, at 99.8% against 99.8% in Malta as of 2021.
- What is the difference in births attended by skilled health staff between Fiji and Malta?
- 0.0%, with Fiji ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Fiji and Malta?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2021.
- How do Fiji and Malta rank globally for births attended by skilled health staff?
- Fiji ranks 30th and Malta 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.