3.1.2 Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel in Cambodia
Cambodia: 3.1.2 Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel was 89 in 2014. ▲ Rising
3.1.2 Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel in Cambodia, 1995–2014
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Cambodia recorded 89 for 3.1.2 proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel in 2014. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 25.4% on the previous year and up 446.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 3.1.2 proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel in Cambodia peaked at 89 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 16.3, in 2004.
Cambodia ranks 121st of 166 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
3.1.2 Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 43.3 | — |
| 1998 | 34 | -21.5% |
| 2000 | 31.8 | -6.5% |
| 2004 | 16.3 | -48.7% |
| 2006 | 43.8 | +168.7% |
| 2011 | 71 | +62.1% |
| 2014 | 89 | +25.4% |
Cambodia compared with similar countries
- Cambodia's 89 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 81, 1.1× the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Cambodia's 89 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 96.5, 92% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 38.65 | 34 | 43.3 | 2 |
| 2000s | 30.63 | 16.3 | 43.8 | 3 |
| 2010s | 80 | 71 | 89 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Cambodia
More health data for Cambodia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.78 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.572 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,125 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 1,047 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 4 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.05 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0488 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.05 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 3.1.2 proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel in Cambodia?
- 3.1.2 proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel in Cambodia was 89 in 2014, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest 3.1.2 proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 89 in 2014.
- What is the lowest 3.1.2 proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.3 in 2004.
- How does Cambodia rank for 3.1.2 proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel?
- Cambodia ranks 121st out of 166 countries with data for 2014.
- Is 3.1.2 proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 446.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cambodia data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of 3.1.2 Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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