Ecuador vs Nicaragua: Proportion of births delivered in a health facility (Facility births)
Ecuador
96.3%
in 2021
Nicaragua
96.3%
in 2022
Ecuador rank
67th
Nicaragua rank
67th
Proportion of births delivered in a health facility (Facility births) over time
- Ecuador
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 96.3% against 96.3% in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Ecuador ahead.
Ecuador ranks 67th and Nicaragua ranks 67th of 125 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 3 and Nicaragua in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 63.9% | 61.4% | 2.5% | Ecuador |
| 2000s | 78.0% | 62.3% | 15.7% | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 93.6% | 82.2% | 11.4% | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 96.0% | 96.8% | 0.8% | Nicaragua |
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), Ecuador or Nicaragua?
- Ecuador, at 96.3% against 96.3% in Nicaragua as of 2021.
- What is the difference in proportion of births delivered in a health facility (facility births) between Ecuador and Nicaragua?
- 0.0%, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Nicaragua?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2021.
- How do Ecuador and Nicaragua rank globally for proportion of births delivered in a health facility (facility births)?
- Ecuador ranks 67th and Nicaragua ranks 67th 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.