Argentina vs Latvia: Proportion of births delivered in a health facility (Facility births)

Argentina
97.8%
in 2021
Latvia
98.1%
in 2022
Argentina rank
55th
Latvia rank
52nd

Proportion of births delivered in a health facility (Facility births) over time

  • Argentina
  • Latvia
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How they compare

Latvia currently reports 98.1% against 97.8% in Argentina, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Latvia ahead.

Argentina ranks 55th and Latvia ranks 52nd of 125 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Latvia Difference Ahead
2000s 99.4% 99.1% 0.2% Argentina
2010s 99.3% 99.0% 0.3% Argentina
2020s 98.7% 98.1% 0.6% Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of births delivered in a health facility (facility births), Argentina or Latvia?
Latvia, at 98.1% against 97.8% in Argentina as of 2022.
What is the difference in proportion of births delivered in a health facility (facility births) between Argentina and Latvia?
0.3%, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Latvia?
14 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2021.
How do Argentina and Latvia rank globally for proportion of births delivered in a health facility (facility births)?
Argentina ranks 55th and Latvia ranks 52nd of 125 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Proportion of births delivered in a health facility (Facility births) (%). 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 delivered in a health facility (Facility births) (%)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
125 places, 1,794 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed