Saint Kitts and Nevis vs Saint Lucia: Births attended by skilled health staff
Saint Kitts and Nevis
100.0%
in 2020
Saint Lucia
100.0%
in 2019
Saint Kitts and Nevis rank
1st
Saint Lucia rank
1st
Births attended by skilled health staff over time
- Saint Kitts and Nevis
- Saint Lucia
How they compare
Saint Kitts and Nevis currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in Saint Lucia, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 14 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Saint Lucia ahead.
Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 1st and Saint Lucia ranks 1st of 169 countries.
Saint Kitts and Nevis has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saint Kitts and Nevis | Saint Lucia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 2000s | 99.8% | 99.4% | 0.4% | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 2010s | 100.0% | 99.2% | 0.8% | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher births attended by skilled health staff, Saint Kitts and Nevis or Saint Lucia?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis, at 100.0% against 100.0% in Saint Lucia as of 2020.
- What is the difference in births attended by skilled health staff between Saint Kitts and Nevis and Saint Lucia?
- 0.0%, with Saint Kitts and Nevis ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saint Kitts and Nevis and Saint Lucia?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2019.
- How do Saint Kitts and Nevis and Saint Lucia rank globally for births attended by skilled health staff?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 1st and Saint Lucia 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.