Malawi vs New Zealand: Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel

Malawi
96.3%
in 2024
New Zealand
96.3%
in 2023
Malawi rank
120th
New Zealand rank
120th

Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel over time

  • Malawi
  • New Zealand
020406080100200020122024

How they compare

Malawi currently reports 96.3% against 96.3% in New Zealand, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2000 it was New Zealand ahead.

Malawi ranks 120th and New Zealand ranks 120th of 178 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 1 and New Zealand in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi New Zealand Difference Ahead
2000s 54.9% 96.2% 41.2% New Zealand
2010s 82.9% 96.7% 13.8% New Zealand
2020s 96.4% 94.5% 1.9% Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel, Malawi or New Zealand?
Malawi, at 96.3% against 96.3% in New Zealand as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel between Malawi and New Zealand?
0.0%, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and New Zealand?
8 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Malawi and New Zealand rank globally for proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel?
Malawi ranks 120th and New Zealand ranks 120th 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.

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About this data

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