Colombia vs Iceland: Proportion of births delivered in a health facility (Facility births)
Colombia
97.3%
in 2021
Iceland
97.1%
in 2020
Colombia rank
63rd
Iceland rank
64th
Proportion of births delivered in a health facility (Facility births) over time
- Colombia
- Iceland
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 97.3% against 97.1% in Iceland, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Iceland ahead.
Colombia ranks 63rd and Iceland ranks 64th of 125 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and Iceland in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 76.5% | 99.9% | 23.4% | Iceland |
| 2000s | 89.8% | 99.2% | 9.4% | Iceland |
| 2010s | 97.4% | 98.2% | 0.8% | Iceland |
| 2020s | 97.3% | 97.1% | 0.2% | Colombia |
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), Colombia or Iceland?
- Colombia, at 97.3% against 97.1% in Iceland as of 2021.
- What is the difference in proportion of births delivered in a health facility (facility births) between Colombia and Iceland?
- 0.2%, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Iceland?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2020.
- How do Colombia and Iceland rank globally for proportion of births delivered in a health facility (facility births)?
- Colombia ranks 63rd and Iceland ranks 64th 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.