Births attended by health staff sdgs in Pakistan

Pakistan: Births attended by health staff sdgs was 68 in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
68
Change on year
down 7.7%
World rank
150th
of 169 countries
All-time high
73.7
in 2019
All-time low
17.2
in 1991
Years of data
17
1991–2020

Births attended by health staff sdgs in Pakistan, 1991–2020

204060801991200520201991: 17.21997: 181999: 182001: 232002: 232005: 312006: 562007: 38.82008: 402009: 412011: 432012: 512013: 52.12015: 592018: 69.32019: 73.72020: 68

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for births attended by health staff sdgs in Pakistan is 68, measured in 2020.

The figure is down 7.7% on the previous year and up 65.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, births attended by health staff sdgs in Pakistan peaked at 73.7 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 17.2, in 1991.

Pakistan ranks 150th of 169 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Births attended by health staff sdgs in Pakistan, 1991 to 2020.
Year Value Change
1991 17.2 —
1997 18 +4.7%
1999 18 +0.0%
2001 23 +27.8%
2002 23 +0.0%
2005 31 +34.8%
2006 56 +80.6%
2007 38.8 -30.7%
2008 40 +3.1%
2009 41 +2.5%
2011 43 +4.9%
2012 51 +18.6%
2013 52.1 +2.2%
2015 59 +13.2%
2018 69.3 +17.5%
2019 73.7 +6.3%
2020 68 -7.7%

Pakistan compared with similar countries

  • Pakistan's 68 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 84, 81% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
  • Pakistan's 68 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 99.2, 69% of the median. (19 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Births attended by health staff sdgs in Pakistan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2006 +80.6% 31 56

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 17.73 17.2 18 3
2000s 36.11 23 56 7
2010s 58.02 43 73.7 6
2020s 68 68 68 1

Countries ranked near Pakistan

  1. 147 Guatemala 69.6 compare
  2. 148 Togo 69.4 compare
  3. 149 Cameroon 69 compare
  4. 151 Mali 67.3 compare
  5. 152 Laos 64.4 compare
  6. 153 Tanzania 63.5 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is births attended by health staff sdgs in Pakistan?
Births attended by health staff sdgs in Pakistan was 68 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest births attended by health staff sdgs recorded in Pakistan?
The highest recorded value was 73.7 in 2019.
What is the lowest births attended by health staff sdgs recorded in Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was 17.2 in 1991.
How does Pakistan rank for births attended by health staff sdgs?
Pakistan ranks 150th out of 169 countries with data for 2020.
Is births attended by health staff sdgs rising or falling in Pakistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 65.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Pakistan 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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