Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) vs Republic of Korea: Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel

Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs)
76.0%
in 2025
Republic of Korea
99.8%
in 2024
Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) rank
31st
Republic of Korea rank
33rd

Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel over time

  • Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs)
  • Republic of Korea
406080100200020122025

How they compare

Republic of Korea currently reports 99.8% against 76.0% in Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs), a difference of 23.8%.

That makes Republic of Korea's figure about 1.3 times Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs)'s.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Republic of Korea has been ahead every year.

Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) ranks 31st and Republic of Korea ranks 33rd of 35 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) Republic of Korea Difference Ahead
2000s 37.4% 99.9% 62.5% Republic of Korea
2010s 54.9% 99.9% 45.0% Republic of Korea
2020s 73.2% 99.9% 26.8% Republic of Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel, Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) or Republic of Korea?
Republic of 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 Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) and Republic of Korea?
23.8%, with Republic of Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) and Republic of Korea?
7 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) and Republic of Korea rank globally for proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel?
Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) ranks 31st and Republic of Korea ranks 33rd 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.

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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