Births attended by health staff sdgs in Denmark

Denmark: Births attended by health staff sdgs was 95.3 in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
95.3
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
106th
of 169 countries
All-time high
100
in 1987
All-time low
94.4
in 2016
Years of data
22
1987–2018

Births attended by health staff sdgs in Denmark, 1987–2018

0204060801001987200220181987: 1001997: 98.31998: 98.81999: 98.72000: 98.82001: 98.92002: 98.82003: 98.92004: 98.62005: 98.82006: 98.72007: 97.82009: 98.72010: 98.52011: 98.52012: 98.22013: 96.32014: 95.92015: 95.42016: 94.42017: 95.12018: 95.3

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2018, births attended by health staff sdgs in Denmark stood at 95.3.

That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and down 2.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, births attended by health staff sdgs in Denmark peaked at 100 in 1987 and was at its lowest, 94.4, in 2016.

That places Denmark 106th out of 169 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Births attended by health staff sdgs in Denmark, 1987 to 2018.
Year Value Change
1987 100
1997 98.3 -1.7%
1998 98.8 +0.5%
1999 98.7 -0.1%
2000 98.8 +0.1%
2001 98.9 +0.1%
2002 98.8 -0.1%
2003 98.9 +0.1%
2004 98.6 -0.3%
2005 98.8 +0.2%
2006 98.7 -0.1%
2007 97.8 -0.9%
2009 98.7 +0.9%
2010 98.5 -0.2%
2011 98.5 +0.0%
2012 98.2 -0.3%
2013 96.3 -1.9%
2014 95.9 -0.4%
2015 95.4 -0.5%
2016 94.4 -1.0%
2017 95.1 +0.7%
2018 95.3 +0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 100 100 100 1
1990s 98.6 98.3 98.8 3
2000s 98.67 97.8 98.9 9
2010s 96.4 94.4 98.5 9

Countries ranked near Denmark

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  4. 107 Panama 95 compare
  5. 108 Peru 94.9 compare
  6. 109 Saudi Arabia 94.8 compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is births attended by health staff sdgs in Denmark?
Births attended by health staff sdgs in Denmark was 95.3 in 2018, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest births attended by health staff sdgs recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 100 in 1987.
What is the lowest births attended by health staff sdgs recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 94.4 in 2016.
How does Denmark rank for births attended by health staff sdgs?
Denmark ranks 106th out of 169 countries with data for 2018.
Is births attended by health staff sdgs rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Denmark 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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