Dominican Republic vs Finland: Proportion of births delivered in a health facility (Facility births)

Dominican Republic
99.9%
in 2021
Finland
99.9%
in 2022
Dominican Republic rank
7th
Finland rank
7th

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

  • Dominican Republic
  • Finland
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How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 99.9% against 99.9% in Finland, a difference of 0.0%.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Finland has been ahead every year.

Dominican Republic ranks 7th and Finland ranks 7th of 125 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic Finland Difference Ahead
1990s 95.9% 98.4% 2.5% Finland
2000s 97.7% 99.8% 2.1% Finland
2010s 98.9% 99.8% 0.9% Finland

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), Dominican Republic or Finland?
Dominican Republic, at 99.9% against 99.9% in Finland as of 2021.
What is the difference in proportion of births delivered in a health facility (facility births) between Dominican Republic and Finland?
0.0%, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Finland?
11 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2018.
How do Dominican Republic and Finland rank globally for proportion of births delivered in a health facility (facility births)?
Dominican Republic ranks 7th and Finland ranks 7th 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
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