3.1.2 Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: 3.1.2 Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel was 40 in 2019. ▬ Flat
Latest (2019)
40
World rank
165th
of 166 countries
All-time high
45.9
in 1995
All-time low
31.7
in 2000
Years of data
6
1995–2019
3.1.2 Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel in Central African Republic, 1995–2019
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Central African Republic recorded 40 for 3.1.2 proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 3.1.2 proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel in Central African Republic peaked at 45.9 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 31.7, in 2000.
Central African Republic ranks 165th of 166 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
3.1.2 Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 45.9 | — |
| 2000 | 31.7 | -30.9% |
| 2006 | 41.4 | +30.6% |
| 2008 | 43.7 | +5.6% |
| 2010 | 40 | -8.5% |
| 2019 | 40 | +0.0% |
Central African Republic compared with similar countries
- Central African Republic's 40 is below the median for low income countries, which is 70, 57% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Central African Republic's 40 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 78, 51% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 45.9 | 45.9 | 45.9 | 1 |
| 2000s | 38.93 | 31.7 | 43.7 | 3 |
| 2010s | 40 | 40 | 40 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Central African Republic
More health data for Central African Republic
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.88 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.15 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 887.2 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 5,728 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 4.9 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0934 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 4.96 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 3.1.2 proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel in Central African Republic?
- 3.1.2 proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel in Central African Republic was 40 in 2019, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest 3.1.2 proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 45.9 in 1995.
- What is the lowest 3.1.2 proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 31.7 in 2000.
- How does Central African Republic rank for 3.1.2 proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel?
- Central African Republic ranks 165th out of 166 countries with data for 2019.
- Is 3.1.2 proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Central African Republic 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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