Bulgaria vs Panama: Proportion of births delivered in a health facility (Facility births)

Bulgaria
91.2%
in 2018
Panama
91.5%
in 2021
Bulgaria rank
87th
Panama rank
86th

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

  • Bulgaria
  • Panama
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How they compare

Panama currently reports 91.5% against 91.2% in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 87th and Panama ranks 86th of 125 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 1 and Panama in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Panama Difference Ahead
2000s 95.5% 90.7% 4.8% Bulgaria
2010s 92.5% 93.4% 1.0% Panama

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), Bulgaria or Panama?
Panama, at 91.5% against 91.2% in Bulgaria as of 2021.
What is the difference in proportion of births delivered in a health facility (facility births) between Bulgaria and Panama?
0.3%, with Panama ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Panama?
5 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2015.
How do Bulgaria and Panama rank globally for proportion of births delivered in a health facility (facility births)?
Bulgaria ranks 87th and Panama ranks 86th 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