Iraq vs Panama: Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel

Iraq
96.0%
in 2021
Panama
95.7%
in 2022
Iraq rank
123rd
Panama rank
126th

Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel over time

  • Iraq
  • Panama
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How they compare

Iraq currently reports 96.0% against 95.7% in Panama, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Panama ahead.

Iraq ranks 123rd and Panama ranks 126th of 178 countries.

Panama has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Panama Difference Ahead
2000s 77.8% 91.0% 13.2% Panama
2010s 88.1% 94.0% 5.8% Panama
2020s 93.1% 93.8% 0.7% Panama

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel, Iraq or Panama?
Iraq, at 96.0% against 95.7% in Panama as of 2021.
What is the difference in proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel between Iraq and Panama?
0.3%, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Panama?
10 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Iraq and Panama rank globally for proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel?
Iraq ranks 123rd and Panama ranks 126th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
213 places, 3,639 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed