Iceland vs Turkey: Proportion of births delivered in a health facility (Facility births)
Iceland
97.1%
in 2020
Turkey
97.3%
in 2022
Iceland rank
64th
Turkey rank
61st
Proportion of births delivered in a health facility (Facility births) over time
- Iceland
- Turkey
How they compare
Turkey currently reports 97.3% against 97.1% in Iceland, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Iceland ahead.
Iceland ranks 64th and Turkey ranks 61st of 125 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 3 and Turkey in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 99.8% | 66.0% | 33.8% | Iceland |
| 2000s | 99.1% | 84.0% | 15.1% | Iceland |
| 2010s | 98.2% | 97.4% | 0.8% | Iceland |
| 2020s | 97.1% | 98.0% | 0.9% | Turkey |
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 Turkey?
- Turkey, at 97.3% against 97.1% in Iceland as of 2022.
- What is the difference in proportion of births delivered in a health facility (facility births) between Iceland and Turkey?
- 0.2%, with Turkey ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Turkey?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2020.
- How do Iceland and Turkey rank globally for proportion of births delivered in a health facility (facility births)?
- Iceland ranks 64th and Turkey ranks 61st 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.