Births attended by health staff sdgs in Argentina

Argentina: Births attended by health staff sdgs was 98.8 in 2020. ▬ Flat

Latest (2020)
98.8
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
75th
of 169 countries
All-time high
99.6
in 2014
All-time low
93.9
in 2017
Years of data
27
1990–2020

Births attended by health staff sdgs in Argentina, 1990–2020

0204060801001990200520201990: 96.91992: 95.81995: 98.51997: 97.21998: 97.51999: 97.52000: 99.12001: 98.42002: 98.92003: 98.72004: 99.12005: 99.12006: 99.42007: 99.42008: 94.82009: 97.92010: 952011: 97.12012: 98.22013: 972014: 99.62015: 99.62016: 98.42017: 93.92018: 99.52019: 99.62020: 98.8

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2020, births attended by health staff sdgs in Argentina stood at 98.8.

That represents a change of down 0.8% on the previous year and up 4.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, births attended by health staff sdgs in Argentina peaked at 99.6 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 93.9, in 2017.

That places Argentina 75th out of 169 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

Births attended by health staff sdgs in Argentina, year by year

Annual values for Births attended by health staff sdgs in Argentina, 1990 to 2020.
Year Value Change
1990 96.9 —
1992 95.8 -1.1%
1995 98.5 +2.8%
1997 97.2 -1.3%
1998 97.5 +0.3%
1999 97.5 +0.0%
2000 99.1 +1.6%
2001 98.4 -0.7%
2002 98.9 +0.5%
2003 98.7 -0.2%
2004 99.1 +0.4%
2005 99.1 +0.0%
2006 99.4 +0.3%
2007 99.4 +0.0%
2008 94.8 -4.6%
2009 97.9 +3.3%
2010 95 -3.0%
2011 97.1 +2.2%
2012 98.2 +1.1%
2013 97 -1.2%
2014 99.6 +2.7%
2015 99.6 +0.0%
2016 98.4 -1.2%
2017 93.9 -4.6%
2018 99.5 +6.0%
2019 99.6 +0.1%
2020 98.8 -0.8%

Argentina compared with similar countries

  • Argentina's 98.8 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 99.5, 99% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
  • Argentina's 98.8 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 98.8, 1.0× the median. (34 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 97.23 95.8 98.5 6
2000s 98.48 94.8 99.4 10
2010s 97.79 93.9 99.6 10
2020s 98.8 98.8 98.8 1

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 74 Bhutan 98.9 compare
  2. 75 Algeria 98.8 compare
  3. 75 Colombia 98.8 compare
  4. 75 Montenegro 98.8 compare

See the full ranking of 169 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is births attended by health staff sdgs in Argentina?
Births attended by health staff sdgs in Argentina was 98.8 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest births attended by health staff sdgs recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 99.6 in 2014.
What is the lowest births attended by health staff sdgs recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 93.9 in 2017.
How does Argentina rank for births attended by health staff sdgs?
Argentina ranks 75th out of 169 countries with data for 2020.
Is births attended by health staff sdgs rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Argentina data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Births attended by health staff sdgs. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Births attended by health staff sdgs
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
169 places, 2,906 data points, 1980–2022
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