Iceland vs Malawi: Proportion of births delivered in a health facility (Facility births)
Iceland
97.1%
in 2020
Malawi
96.7%
in 2020
Iceland rank
64th
Malawi rank
65th
Proportion of births delivered in a health facility (Facility births) over time
- Iceland
- Malawi
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 97.1% against 96.7% in Malawi, a difference of 0.4%.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.
Iceland ranks 64th and Malawi ranks 65th of 125 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 99.8% | 55.5% | 44.3% | Iceland |
| 2000s | 99.2% | 55.5% | 43.7% | Iceland |
| 2010s | 98.0% | 84.5% | 13.5% | Iceland |
| 2020s | 97.1% | 96.7% | 0.4% | Iceland |
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), Iceland or Malawi?
- Iceland, at 97.1% against 96.7% in Malawi as of 2020.
- What is the difference in proportion of births delivered in a health facility (facility births) between Iceland and Malawi?
- 0.4%, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Malawi?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2020.
- How do Iceland and Malawi rank globally for proportion of births delivered in a health facility (facility births)?
- Iceland ranks 64th and Malawi ranks 65th 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.