Latin America and the Caribbean vs Oman: Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel
Latin America and the Caribbean
96.3%
in 2025
Oman
99.9%
in 2024
Latin America and the Caribbean rank
15th
Oman rank
18th
Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel over time
- Latin America and the Caribbean
- Oman
How they compare
Oman currently reports 99.9% against 96.3% in Latin America and the Caribbean, a difference of 3.6%.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Oman has been ahead every year.
Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 15th and Oman ranks 18th of 35 groups.
Oman has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latin America and the Caribbean | Oman | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 89.6% | 97.8% | 8.2% | Oman |
| 2010s | 94.3% | 98.7% | 4.3% | Oman |
| 2020s | 95.2% | 100.0% | 4.8% | Oman |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel, Latin America and the Caribbean or Oman?
- Oman, at 99.9% against 96.3% in Latin America and the Caribbean as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel between Latin America and the Caribbean and Oman?
- 3.6%, with Oman ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America and the Caribbean and Oman?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Latin America and the Caribbean and Oman rank globally for proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel?
- Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 15th and Oman ranks 18th 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.