3.1.2 Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel in Cyprus
Cyprus: 3.1.2 Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel was 99 in 2019. ▬ Flat
Latest (2019)
99
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
64th
of 166 countries
All-time high
100
in 1990
All-time low
95.6
in 2016
Years of data
27
1990–2019
3.1.2 Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel in Cyprus, 1990–2019
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Cyprus recorded 99 for 3.1.2 proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel in 2019.
The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 3.1.2 proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel in Cyprus peaked at 100 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 95.6, in 2016.
Cyprus ranks 64th of 166 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
3.1.2 Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 100 | — |
| 1991 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 97.9 | -2.1% |
| 2004 | 95.7 | -2.2% |
| 2005 | 99.3 | +3.8% |
| 2006 | 98.5 | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 98.3 | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 97.2 | -1.1% |
| 2009 | 98.3 | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 98.6 | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 98.3 | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 98.7 | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 99.9 | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 97.4 | -2.5% |
| 2015 | 97.1 | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 95.6 | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 96 | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 98.3 | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 99 | +0.7% |
Cyprus compared with similar countries
- Cyprus's 99 is below the median for high income countries, which is 100, 99% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Cyprus's 99 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 100, 99% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 100 | 100 | 100 | 10 |
| 2000s | 97.89 | 95.7 | 99.3 | 7 |
| 2010s | 97.89 | 95.6 | 99.9 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
- 64 United Arab Emirates 99 compare
- 64 Argentina 99 compare
- 64 Antigua and Barbuda 99 compare
- 64 Bahamas 99 compare
- 64 Bhutan 99 compare
- 64 Colombia 99 compare
- 64 Costa Rica 99 compare
- 64 Dominican Republic 99 compare
- 64 Ecuador 99 compare
- 64 Iran, Islamic Republic of 99 compare
- 64 Montenegro 99 compare
- 64 Mongolia 99 compare
- 64 Norway 99 compare
- 64 Portugal 99 compare
- 64 Thailand 99 compare
- 64 United States of America 99 compare
- 64 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 99 compare
- 64 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 99 compare
More health data for Cyprus
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -1.51 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,325 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 7 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.0526 % 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 0.0263 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.0182 % 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 Cyprus?
- 3.1.2 proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel in Cyprus was 99 in 2019, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest 3.1.2 proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 100 in 1990.
- What is the lowest 3.1.2 proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 95.6 in 2016.
- How does Cyprus rank for 3.1.2 proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel?
- Cyprus ranks 64th out of 166 countries with data for 2019.
- Is 3.1.2 proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Cyprus 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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