Ireland vs Palestine: Births attended by skilled health staff
Ireland
99.7%
in 2017
Palestine
99.7%
in 2020
Ireland rank
41st
Palestine rank
41st
Births attended by skilled health staff over time
- Ireland
- Palestine
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 99.7% against 99.7% in Palestine, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.
Ireland ranks 41st and Palestine ranks 41st of 169 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Palestine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 99.7% | 97.3% | 2.3% | Ireland |
| 2010s | 99.8% | 99.3% | 0.5% | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher births attended by skilled health staff, Ireland or Palestine?
- Ireland, at 99.7% against 99.7% in Palestine as of 2017.
- What is the difference in births attended by skilled health staff between Ireland and Palestine?
- 0.0%, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Palestine?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2014.
- How do Ireland and Palestine rank globally for births attended by skilled health staff?
- Ireland ranks 41st and Palestine ranks 41st 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.