Italy vs Norway: Proportion of births delivered in a health facility (Facility births)
Italy
99.4%
in 2021
Norway
99.2%
in 2022
Italy rank
30th
Norway rank
33rd
Proportion of births delivered in a health facility (Facility births) over time
- Italy
- Norway
How they compare
Italy currently reports 99.4% against 99.2% in Norway, a difference of 0.2%.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.
Italy ranks 30th and Norway ranks 33rd of 125 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 99.7% | 99.1% | 0.6% | Italy |
| 2010s | 99.9% | 99.1% | 0.7% | Italy |
| 2020s | 99.4% | 99.1% | 0.3% | Italy |
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), Italy or Norway?
- Italy, at 99.4% against 99.2% in Norway as of 2021.
- What is the difference in proportion of births delivered in a health facility (facility births) between Italy and Norway?
- 0.2%, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Norway?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Italy and Norway rank globally for proportion of births delivered in a health facility (facility births)?
- Italy ranks 30th and Norway ranks 33rd 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.