Births attended by health staff sdgs in Australia
Australia: Births attended by health staff sdgs was 96 in 2020. ▬ Flat
Latest (2020)
96
Change on year
down 2.8%
World rank
104th
of 169 countries
All-time high
99.8
in 2014
All-time low
96
in 2020
Years of data
30
1991–2020
Births attended by health staff sdgs in Australia, 1991–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2020, births attended by health staff sdgs in Australia stood at 96. That is the lowest value across all 30 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.8% on the previous year and down 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, births attended by health staff sdgs in Australia peaked at 99.8 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 96, in 2020.
Australia ranks 104th of 169 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Births attended by health staff sdgs in Australia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 99.6 | — |
| 1992 | 99.3 | -0.3% |
| 1993 | 99.3 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 99.4 | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 99.3 | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 99.3 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 99.3 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 99.3 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 99.3 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 99.3 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 99.3 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 99.3 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 99.3 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 99.3 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 99.4 | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 99.3 | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 99.2 | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 99.1 | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 99.1 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 99.1 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 99.1 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 99.2 | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 99 | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 99.8 | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 98.8 | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 98.8 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 99.4 | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 98.7 | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 98.8 | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 96 | -2.8% |
Australia compared with similar countries
- Australia's 96 is below the median for high income countries, which is 99.55, 96% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Australia's 96 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 96.85, 99% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 99.34 | 99.3 | 99.6 | 9 |
| 2000s | 99.26 | 99.1 | 99.4 | 10 |
| 2010s | 99.07 | 98.7 | 99.8 | 10 |
| 2020s | 96 | 96 | 96 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Australia
More health data for Australia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.83 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.9072 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 215 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2021)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.45 % 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 0.0279 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.35 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0295 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is births attended by health staff sdgs in Australia?
- Births attended by health staff sdgs in Australia was 96 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest births attended by health staff sdgs recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 99.8 in 2014.
- What is the lowest births attended by health staff sdgs recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 96 in 2020.
- How does Australia rank for births attended by health staff sdgs?
- Australia ranks 104th out of 169 countries with data for 2020.
- Is births attended by health staff sdgs rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Australia 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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