Births attended by health staff sdgs in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Births attended by health staff sdgs was 59 in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2019)
59
Change on year
up 12.0%
World rank
156th
of 169 countries
All-time high
67.8
in 2017
All-time low
7.7
in 1997
Years of data
17
1994–2019
Births attended by health staff sdgs in Bangladesh, 1994–2019
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for births attended by health staff sdgs in Bangladesh is 59, measured in 2019.
The figure is up 12.0% on the previous year and up 141.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, births attended by health staff sdgs in Bangladesh peaked at 67.8 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 7.7, in 1997.
Bangladesh ranks 156th of 169 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Births attended by health staff sdgs in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 9.5 | — |
| 1997 | 7.7 | -18.9% |
| 2000 | 12.1 | +57.1% |
| 2001 | 12 | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 13.9 | +15.8% |
| 2004 | 13.2 | -5.0% |
| 2006 | 20.1 | +52.3% |
| 2007 | 18 | -10.4% |
| 2009 | 24.4 | +35.6% |
| 2010 | 26.5 | +8.6% |
| 2011 | 31.7 | +19.6% |
| 2013 | 36.5 | +15.1% |
| 2014 | 42.1 | +15.3% |
| 2016 | 49.8 | +18.3% |
| 2017 | 67.8 | +36.1% |
| 2018 | 52.7 | -22.3% |
| 2019 | 59 | +12.0% |
Bangladesh compared with similar countries
- Bangladesh's 59 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 84, 70% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Bangladesh's 59 is below the median for South Asia, which is 94.15, 63% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.6 | 7.7 | 9.5 | 2 |
| 2000s | 16.24 | 12 | 24.4 | 7 |
| 2010s | 45.76 | 26.5 | 67.8 | 8 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
- 153 Tanzania 63.5 compare
- 154 Afghanistan 61.8 compare
- 155 Myanmar 60.2 compare
- 157 East Timor 56.7 compare
- 158 Papua New Guinea 56.4 compare
- 159 Guinea 55.3 compare
More health data for Bangladesh
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.36 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.15 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 4,062 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 35 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.8772 % 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 0.0468 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.7714 % 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 0.049 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is births attended by health staff sdgs in Bangladesh?
- Births attended by health staff sdgs in Bangladesh was 59 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest births attended by health staff sdgs recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 67.8 in 2017.
- What is the lowest births attended by health staff sdgs recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.7 in 1997.
- How does Bangladesh rank for births attended by health staff sdgs?
- Bangladesh ranks 156th out of 169 countries with data for 2019.
- Is births attended by health staff sdgs rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 141.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bangladesh 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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