Births attended by health staff sdgs in China
China: Births attended by health staff sdgs was 99.9 in 2016. ▲ Rising
Latest (2016)
99.9
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
16th
of 169 countries
All-time high
99.9
in 2013
All-time low
83.6
in 1993
Years of data
26
1990–2016
Births attended by health staff sdgs in China, 1990–2016
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
China recorded 99.9 for births attended by health staff sdgs in 2016. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, births attended by health staff sdgs in China peaked at 99.9 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 83.6, in 1993.
China ranks 16th of 169 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Births attended by health staff sdgs in China, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 94 | — |
| 1991 | 93.7 | -0.3% |
| 1992 | 84.1 | -10.2% |
| 1993 | 83.6 | -0.6% |
| 1994 | 90.4 | +8.1% |
| 1995 | 89.3 | -1.2% |
| 1996 | 93.1 | +4.3% |
| 1997 | 93.8 | +0.8% |
| 1999 | 96.8 | +3.2% |
| 2000 | 96.6 | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 97.3 | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 96.7 | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 95.9 | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 97.3 | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 97.5 | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 97.8 | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 98.4 | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 99.1 | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 99.3 | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 99.6 | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 99.7 | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 99.8 | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 99.9 | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 99.9 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 99.9 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 99.9 | +0.0% |
China compared with similar countries
- China's 99.9 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 99.5, 1.0× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- China's 99.9 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 96.85, 1.0× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 90.98 | 83.6 | 96.8 | 9 |
| 2000s | 97.59 | 95.9 | 99.3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 99.81 | 99.6 | 99.9 | 7 |
Countries ranked near China
- 16 Azerbaijan 99.9 compare
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- 16 Kazakhstan 99.9 compare
- 16 Kuwait 99.9 compare
- 16 Latvia 99.9 compare
- 16 Libya 99.9 compare
- 16 Oman 99.9 compare
- 16 Serbia 99.9 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is births attended by health staff sdgs in China?
- Births attended by health staff sdgs in China was 99.9 in 2016, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest births attended by health staff sdgs recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 99.9 in 2013.
- What is the lowest births attended by health staff sdgs recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 83.6 in 1993.
- How does China rank for births attended by health staff sdgs?
- China ranks 16th out of 169 countries with data for 2016.
- Is births attended by health staff sdgs rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this China 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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