South Korea vs Republic of Korea: Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel
South Korea
99.8%
in 2024
Republic of Korea
99.8%
in 2024
South Korea rank
33rd
Republic of Korea rank
33rd
Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel over time
- South Korea
- Republic of Korea
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 99.8% against 99.8% in Republic of Korea, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Republic of Korea has been ahead every year.
South Korea ranks 33rd and Republic of Korea ranks 33rd of 178 countries.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Republic of Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 99.9% | 99.9% | 0.0% | — |
| 2010s | 99.9% | 99.9% | 0.0% | — |
| 2020s | 99.9% | 99.9% | 0.0% | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel, South Korea or Republic of Korea?
- South Korea, at 99.8% against 99.8% in Republic of Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel between South Korea and Republic of Korea?
- 0.0%, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Republic of Korea?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do South Korea and Republic of Korea rank globally for proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel?
- South Korea ranks 33rd and Republic of Korea ranks 33rd 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.