Least Developed Countries (LDCs) vs Malta: Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel
Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
76.6%
in 2025
Malta
99.8%
in 2023
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank
30th
Malta rank
33rd
Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel over time
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
- Malta
How they compare
Malta currently reports 99.8% against 76.6% in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), a difference of 23.2%.
That makes Malta's figure about 1.3 times Least Developed Countries (LDCs)'s.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Malta has been ahead every year.
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 30th and Malta ranks 33rd of 35 groups.
Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Least Developed Countries (LDCs) | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 36.4% | 99.6% | 63.3% | Malta |
| 2010s | 56.4% | 99.8% | 43.4% | Malta |
| 2020s | 71.3% | 99.8% | 28.5% | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel, Least Developed Countries (LDCs) or Malta?
- Malta, at 99.8% against 76.6% in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel between Least Developed Countries (LDCs) and Malta?
- 23.2%, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Least Developed Countries (LDCs) and Malta?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Least Developed Countries (LDCs) and Malta rank globally for proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel?
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 30th and Malta 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.