Births attended by health staff sdgs in Uruguay

Uruguay: Births attended by health staff sdgs was 100 in 2020. ▬ Flat

Latest (2020)
100
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
1st
of 169 countries
All-time high
100
in 2016
All-time low
98
in 1995
Years of data
31
1990–2020

Births attended by health staff sdgs in Uruguay, 1990–2020

0204060801001990200520201990: 99.41991: 99.31992: 991993: 98.31994: 98.21995: 981996: 981997: 98.41998: 991999: 99.82000: 99.72001: 99.62002: 99.72003: 99.72004: 99.52005: 99.92006: 99.92007: 98.62008: 99.62009: 99.72010: 99.82011: 99.52012: 99.92013: 98.22014: 99.92015: 99.92016: 1002017: 1002018: 1002019: 1002020: 100

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2020, births attended by health staff sdgs in Uruguay stood at 100. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.

The figure is up 0.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, births attended by health staff sdgs in Uruguay peaked at 100 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 98, in 1995.

That places Uruguay 1st out of 169 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Annual values for Births attended by health staff sdgs in Uruguay, 1990 to 2020.
Year Value Change
1990 99.4 —
1991 99.3 -0.1%
1992 99 -0.3%
1993 98.3 -0.7%
1994 98.2 -0.1%
1995 98 -0.2%
1996 98 +0.0%
1997 98.4 +0.4%
1998 99 +0.6%
1999 99.8 +0.8%
2000 99.7 -0.1%
2001 99.6 -0.1%
2002 99.7 +0.1%
2003 99.7 +0.0%
2004 99.5 -0.2%
2005 99.9 +0.4%
2006 99.9 +0.0%
2007 98.6 -1.3%
2008 99.6 +1.0%
2009 99.7 +0.1%
2010 99.8 +0.1%
2011 99.5 -0.3%
2012 99.9 +0.4%
2013 98.2 -1.7%
2014 99.9 +1.7%
2015 99.9 +0.0%
2016 100 +0.1%
2017 100 +0.0%
2018 100 +0.0%
2019 100 +0.0%
2020 100 +0.0%

Uruguay compared with similar countries

  • Uruguay's 100 is above the median for high income countries, which is 99.55, 1.0× the median. (52 countries reporting)
  • Uruguay's 100 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 98.8, 1.0× the median. (34 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 98.74 98 99.8 10
2000s 99.59 98.6 99.9 10
2010s 99.72 98.2 100 10
2020s 100 100 100 1

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  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 South Korea 100 compare
  12. 1 Trinidad and Tobago 100 compare
  13. 1 Turkmenistan 100 compare
  14. 1 Turks and Caicos Islands 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 Uruguay?
Births attended by health staff sdgs in Uruguay was 100 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest births attended by health staff sdgs recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 100 in 2016.
What is the lowest births attended by health staff sdgs recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 98 in 1995.
How does Uruguay rank for births attended by health staff sdgs?
Uruguay ranks 1st out of 169 countries with data for 2020.
Is births attended by health staff sdgs rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Uruguay 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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