Korea vs Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs): Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel
Korea
99.8%
in 2024
Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs)
76.0%
in 2025
Korea rank
33rd
Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) rank
31st
Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel over time
- Korea
- Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs)
How they compare
Korea currently reports 99.8% against 76.0% in Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs), a difference of 23.8%.
That makes Korea's figure about 1.3 times Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs)'s.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Korea has been ahead every year.
Korea ranks 33rd and Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) ranks 31st of 178 countries.
Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Korea | Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 99.9% | 37.4% | 62.5% | Korea |
| 2010s | 99.9% | 54.9% | 45.0% | Korea |
| 2020s | 99.9% | 73.2% | 26.8% | Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel, Korea or Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs)?
- Korea, at 99.8% against 76.0% in Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel between Korea and Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs)?
- 23.8%, with Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs)?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Korea and Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) rank globally for proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel?
- Korea ranks 33rd and Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) ranks 31st 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.