Central America vs Libya: Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel
Central America
93.7%
in 2025
Libya
99.9%
in 2013
Central America rank
18th
Libya rank
18th
Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel over time
- Central America
- Libya
How they compare
Libya currently reports 99.9% against 93.7% in Central America, a difference of 6.2%.
That makes Libya's figure about 1.1 times Central America's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Libya has been ahead every year.
Central America ranks 18th and Libya ranks 18th of 35 groups.
Libya has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central America | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 84.8% | 98.3% | 13.5% | Libya |
| 2010s | 90.8% | 99.9% | 9.1% | Libya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel, Central America or Libya?
- Libya, at 99.9% against 93.7% in Central America as of 2013.
- What is the difference in proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel between Central America and Libya?
- 6.2%, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central America and Libya?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2013.
- How do Central America and Libya rank globally for proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel?
- Central America ranks 18th and Libya ranks 18th of 35 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.