Births attended by health staff sdgs in Tanzania

Tanzania: Births attended by health staff sdgs was 63.5 in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
63.5
World rank
153rd
of 169 countries
All-time high
63.5
in 2016
All-time low
43.4
in 2004
Years of data
8
1992–2016

Births attended by health staff sdgs in Tanzania, 1992–2016

02040601992200420161992: 52.21996: 46.71999: 43.82004: 43.42005: 43.42010: 48.92012: 61.42016: 63.5

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for births attended by health staff sdgs in Tanzania is 63.5, measured in 2016. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 46.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, births attended by health staff sdgs in Tanzania peaked at 63.5 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 43.4, in 2004.

Tanzania ranks 153rd of 169 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Annual values for Births attended by health staff sdgs in Tanzania, 1992 to 2016.
Year Value Change
1992 52.2 —
1996 46.7 -10.5%
1999 43.8 -6.2%
2004 43.4 -0.9%
2005 43.4 +0.0%
2010 48.9 +12.7%
2012 61.4 +25.6%
2016 63.5 +3.4%

Tanzania compared with similar countries

  • Tanzania's 63.5 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 84, 76% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
  • Tanzania's 63.5 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 78.1, 81% of the median. (39 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 47.57 43.8 52.2 3
2000s 43.4 43.4 43.4 2
2010s 57.93 48.9 63.5 3

Countries ranked near Tanzania

  1. 150 Pakistan 68 compare
  2. 151 Mali 67.3 compare
  3. 152 Laos 64.4 compare
  4. 154 Afghanistan 61.8 compare
  5. 155 Myanmar 60.2 compare
  6. 156 Bangladesh 59 compare

See the full ranking of 169 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is births attended by health staff sdgs in Tanzania?
Births attended by health staff sdgs in Tanzania was 63.5 in 2016, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest births attended by health staff sdgs recorded in Tanzania?
The highest recorded value was 63.5 in 2016.
What is the lowest births attended by health staff sdgs recorded in Tanzania?
The lowest recorded value was 43.4 in 2004.
How does Tanzania rank for births attended by health staff sdgs?
Tanzania ranks 153rd out of 169 countries with data for 2016.
Is births attended by health staff sdgs rising or falling in Tanzania?
Over the last ten years it is up 46.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Tanzania 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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