Births attended by health staff sdgs in South Korea

South Korea: Births attended by health staff sdgs was 100 in 2015. ▬ Flat

Latest (2015)
100
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
1st
of 169 countries
All-time high
100
in 2015
All-time low
97.9
in 1991
Years of data
9
1990–2015

Births attended by health staff sdgs in South Korea, 1990–2015

0204060801001990200220151990: 981991: 97.91994: 98.41997: 99.62000: 99.92003: 99.92009: 99.92012: 99.82015: 100

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2015, births attended by health staff sdgs in South Korea stood at 100. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 0.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, births attended by health staff sdgs in South Korea peaked at 100 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 97.9, in 1991.

South Korea ranks 1st of 169 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Births attended by health staff sdgs in South Korea, year by year

Annual values for Births attended by health staff sdgs in South Korea, 1990 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1990 98 —
1991 97.9 -0.1%
1994 98.4 +0.5%
1997 99.6 +1.2%
2000 99.9 +0.3%
2003 99.9 +0.0%
2009 99.9 +0.0%
2012 99.8 -0.1%
2015 100 +0.2%

South Korea compared with similar countries

  • South Korea's 100 is above the median for high income countries, which is 99.55, 1.0× the median. (52 countries reporting)
  • South Korea's 100 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 96.85, 1.0× the median. (28 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 98.47 97.9 99.6 4
2000s 99.9 99.9 99.9 3
2010s 99.9 99.8 100 2

Countries ranked near South Korea

  1. 1 Cuba 100 compare
  2. 1 Dominica 100 compare
  3. 1 Grenada 100 compare
  4. 1 Kyrgyzstan 100 compare
  5. 1 Lithuania 100 compare
  6. 1 Micronesia (country) 100 compare
  7. 1 North Macedonia 100 compare
  8. 1 Qatar 100 compare
  9. 1 Saint Kitts and Nevis 100 compare
  10. 1 Saint Lucia 100 compare
  11. 1 Trinidad and Tobago 100 compare
  12. 1 Turkmenistan 100 compare
  13. 1 Turks and Caicos Islands 100 compare
  14. 1 Uruguay 100 compare

See the full ranking of 169 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is births attended by health staff sdgs in South Korea?
Births attended by health staff sdgs in South Korea was 100 in 2015, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest births attended by health staff sdgs recorded in South Korea?
The highest recorded value was 100 in 2015.
What is the lowest births attended by health staff sdgs recorded in South Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 97.9 in 1991.
How does South Korea rank for births attended by health staff sdgs?
South Korea ranks 1st out of 169 countries with data for 2015.
Is births attended by health staff sdgs rising or falling in South Korea?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this South Korea 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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