Births attended by health staff sdgs in Iceland
Iceland: Births attended by health staff sdgs was 97.4 in 2020. ▬ Flat
Latest (2020)
97.4
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
92nd
of 169 countries
All-time high
100
in 1990
All-time low
97.4
in 2020
Years of data
31
1990–2020
Births attended by health staff sdgs in Iceland, 1990–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for births attended by health staff sdgs in Iceland is 97.4, measured in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 31 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.9% on the previous year and down 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, births attended by health staff sdgs in Iceland peaked at 100 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 97.4, in 2020.
That places Iceland 92nd out of 169 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
Births attended by health staff sdgs in Iceland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 100 | — |
| 1991 | 99.9 | -0.1% |
| 1992 | 99.8 | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 99.8 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 99.8 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 99.8 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 99.8 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 99.8 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 99.9 | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 99.6 | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 99.3 | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 99.5 | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 99.4 | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 99.4 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 99.4 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 99 | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 98.9 | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 98.9 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 98.7 | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 98.8 | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 98.2 | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 97.9 | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 97.8 | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 98.1 | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 97.8 | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 98.2 | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 97.9 | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 98 | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 98.2 | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 98.3 | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 97.4 | -0.9% |
Iceland compared with similar countries
- Iceland's 97.4 is below the median for high income countries, which is 99.55, 98% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Iceland's 97.4 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 99.7, 98% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 99.82 | 99.6 | 100 | 10 |
| 2000s | 99.13 | 98.7 | 99.5 | 10 |
| 2010s | 98.04 | 97.8 | 98.3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 97.4 | 97.4 | 97.4 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
More health data for Iceland
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2085)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.4982 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 0 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.1533 % 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 0.0283 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.1097 % 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 0.0302 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is births attended by health staff sdgs in Iceland?
- Births attended by health staff sdgs in Iceland was 97.4 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest births attended by health staff sdgs recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 100 in 1990.
- What is the lowest births attended by health staff sdgs recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 97.4 in 2020.
- How does Iceland rank for births attended by health staff sdgs?
- Iceland ranks 92nd out of 169 countries with data for 2020.
- Is births attended by health staff sdgs rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Iceland 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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