Denmark vs Nicaragua: Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel
Denmark
96.9%
in 2024
Nicaragua
96.6%
in 2022
Denmark rank
115th
Nicaragua rank
118th
Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel over time
- Denmark
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 96.9% against 96.6% in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 115th and Nicaragua ranks 118th of 178 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 2 and Nicaragua in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 98.6% | 74.5% | 24.2% | Denmark |
| 2010s | 96.5% | 91.6% | 4.9% | Denmark |
| 2020s | 96.5% | 98.4% | 1.9% | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel, Denmark or Nicaragua?
- Denmark, at 96.9% against 96.6% in Nicaragua as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel between Denmark and Nicaragua?
- 0.3%, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Nicaragua?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2022.
- How do Denmark and Nicaragua rank globally for proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel?
- Denmark ranks 115th and Nicaragua ranks 118th of 178 countries.
- 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.