Latvia vs Oman: Births attended by skilled health staff
Latvia
99.9%
in 2017
Oman
99.9%
in 2020
Latvia rank
16th
Oman rank
16th
Births attended by skilled health staff over time
- Latvia
- Oman
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 99.9% against 99.9% in Oman, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Latvia ahead.
Latvia ranks 16th and Oman ranks 16th of 169 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Oman | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 100.0% | 91.1% | 8.9% | Latvia |
| 2000s | 99.6% | 97.8% | 1.8% | Latvia |
| 2010s | 99.0% | 98.7% | 0.3% | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher births attended by skilled health staff, Latvia or Oman?
- Latvia, at 99.9% against 99.9% in Oman as of 2017.
- What is the difference in births attended by skilled health staff between Latvia and Oman?
- 0.0%, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Oman?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2017.
- How do Latvia and Oman rank globally for births attended by skilled health staff?
- Latvia ranks 16th and Oman ranks 16th 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.