3.1.2 Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel in Morocco
Morocco: 3.1.2 Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel was 87 in 2018. ▲ Rising
Latest (2018)
87
World rank
125th
of 166 countries
All-time high
87
in 2018
All-time low
31
in 1992
Years of data
7
1992–2018
3.1.2 Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel in Morocco, 1992–2018
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for 3.1.2 proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel in Morocco is 87, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 17.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 3.1.2 proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel in Morocco peaked at 87 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 31, in 1992.
Morocco ranks 125th of 166 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
3.1.2 Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel in Morocco, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 31 | — |
| 1995 | 39.6 | +27.7% |
| 1997 | 45.6 | +15.2% |
| 2004 | 62.6 | +37.3% |
| 2010 | 74.1 | +18.4% |
| 2011 | 73.6 | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 87 | +18.2% |
Morocco compared with similar countries
- Morocco's 87 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 81, 1.1× the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Morocco's 87 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 99.5, 87% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 38.73 | 31 | 45.6 | 3 |
| 2000s | 62.6 | 62.6 | 62.6 | 1 |
| 2010s | 78.23 | 73.6 | 87 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Morocco
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Frequently asked questions
- What is 3.1.2 proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel in Morocco?
- 3.1.2 proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel in Morocco was 87 in 2018, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest 3.1.2 proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 87 in 2018.
- What is the lowest 3.1.2 proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 31 in 1992.
- How does Morocco rank for 3.1.2 proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel?
- Morocco ranks 125th out of 166 countries with data for 2018.
- Is 3.1.2 proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Morocco 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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