South Korea vs Lithuania: Births attended by skilled health staff (% of total) (State)
South Korea
100.0%
in 2015
Lithuania
100.0%
in 2021
South Korea rank
1st
Lithuania rank
1st
Births attended by skilled health staff (% of total) (State) over time
- South Korea
- Lithuania
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in Lithuania, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Lithuania has been ahead every year.
South Korea ranks 1st and Lithuania ranks 1st of 169 countries.
Lithuania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Lithuania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 98.5% | 100.0% | 1.5% | Lithuania |
| 2000s | 99.9% | 100.0% | 0.1% | Lithuania |
| 2010s | 99.9% | 100.0% | 0.1% | Lithuania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher births attended by skilled health staff, South Korea or Lithuania?
- South Korea, at 100.0% against 100.0% in Lithuania as of 2015.
- What is the difference in births attended by skilled health staff between South Korea and Lithuania?
- 0.0%, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Lithuania?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
- How do South Korea and Lithuania rank globally for births attended by skilled health staff?
- South Korea ranks 1st and Lithuania 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.