India vs Panama: Proportion of births delivered in a health facility (Facility births)

India
88.6%
in 2021
Panama
91.5%
in 2021
India rank
89th
Panama rank
86th

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

  • India
  • Panama
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How they compare

Panama currently reports 91.5% against 88.6% in India, a difference of 2.9%.

Across all 13 years both countries report, Panama has been ahead every year.

India ranks 89th and Panama ranks 86th of 125 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade India Panama Difference Ahead
2000s 42.2% 91.2% 49.0% Panama
2010s 72.0% 92.5% 20.5% Panama
2020s 88.6% 91.5% 2.9% Panama

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), India or Panama?
Panama, at 91.5% against 88.6% in India as of 2021.
What is the difference in proportion of births delivered in a health facility (facility births) between India and Panama?
2.9%, with Panama ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Panama?
13 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2021.
How do India and Panama rank globally for proportion of births delivered in a health facility (facility births)?
India ranks 89th and Panama ranks 86th 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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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
Last refreshed