Births attended by health staff sdgs in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Births attended by health staff sdgs was 94.1 in 2017. ▲ Rising
Births attended by health staff sdgs in Nicaragua, 1993–2017
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for births attended by health staff sdgs in Nicaragua is 94.1, measured in 2017. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
That represents a change of up 27.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, births attended by health staff sdgs in Nicaragua peaked at 94.1 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 61, in 1993.
That places Nicaragua 115th out of 169 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Births attended by health staff sdgs in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 61 | — |
| 1998 | 64.6 | +5.9% |
| 2001 | 66.9 | +3.6% |
| 2002 | 72.6 | +8.5% |
| 2003 | 74.1 | +2.1% |
| 2004 | 76 | +2.6% |
| 2005 | 78.6 | +3.4% |
| 2006 | 79.3 | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 73.7 | -7.1% |
| 2008 | 85.3 | +15.7% |
| 2010 | 88 | +3.2% |
| 2011 | 89.7 | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 87 | -3.0% |
| 2013 | 92.4 | +6.2% |
| 2014 | 93.4 | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 94 | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 94.1 | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 94.1 | +0.0% |
Nicaragua compared with similar countries
- Nicaragua's 94.1 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 84, 1.1× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Nicaragua's 94.1 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 98.8, 95% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 62.8 | 61 | 64.6 | 2 |
| 2000s | 75.81 | 66.9 | 85.3 | 8 |
| 2010s | 91.59 | 87 | 94.1 | 8 |
Countries ranked near Nicaragua
More health data for Nicaragua
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.83 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6599 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 215 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.3497 % 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 0.0458 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.323 % 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 0.0473 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is births attended by health staff sdgs in Nicaragua?
- Births attended by health staff sdgs in Nicaragua was 94.1 in 2017, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest births attended by health staff sdgs recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 94.1 in 2016.
- What is the lowest births attended by health staff sdgs recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 61 in 1993.
- How does Nicaragua rank for births attended by health staff sdgs?
- Nicaragua ranks 115th out of 169 countries with data for 2017.
- Is births attended by health staff sdgs rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nicaragua 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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