Births attended by health staff sdgs in El Salvador
El Salvador: Births attended by health staff sdgs was 99.9 in 2018. ▲ Rising
Latest (2018)
99.9
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
16th
of 169 countries
All-time high
99.9
in 2015
All-time low
85.4
in 1985
Years of data
19
1985–2018
Births attended by health staff sdgs in El Salvador, 1985–2018
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2018, births attended by health staff sdgs in El Salvador stood at 99.9. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
The figure is up 4.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, births attended by health staff sdgs in El Salvador peaked at 99.9 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 85.4, in 1985.
That places El Salvador 16th out of 169 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Births attended by health staff sdgs in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 85.4 | — |
| 1988 | 90 | +5.4% |
| 1993 | 87.4 | -2.9% |
| 1998 | 90.4 | +3.4% |
| 2003 | 92.4 | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 87.2 | -5.6% |
| 2006 | 89.6 | +2.8% |
| 2007 | 93.1 | +3.9% |
| 2008 | 95.5 | +2.6% |
| 2009 | 97.5 | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 98 | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 99 | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 99.5 | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 99.8 | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 98 | -1.8% |
| 2015 | 99.9 | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 99.9 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 99.9 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 99.9 | +0.0% |
El Salvador compared with similar countries
- El Salvador's 99.9 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 99.5, 1.0× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- El Salvador's 99.9 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 98.8, 1.0× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 87.7 | 85.4 | 90 | 2 |
| 1990s | 88.9 | 87.4 | 90.4 | 2 |
| 2000s | 92.55 | 87.2 | 97.5 | 6 |
| 2010s | 99.32 | 98 | 99.9 | 9 |
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More health data for El Salvador
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.89 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.4574 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 104 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.9135 % 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 0.0374 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.8849 % 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 0.0392 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is births attended by health staff sdgs in El Salvador?
- Births attended by health staff sdgs in El Salvador was 99.9 in 2018, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest births attended by health staff sdgs recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 99.9 in 2015.
- What is the lowest births attended by health staff sdgs recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 85.4 in 1985.
- How does El Salvador rank for births attended by health staff sdgs?
- El Salvador ranks 16th out of 169 countries with data for 2018.
- Is births attended by health staff sdgs rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this El Salvador 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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