Births attended by skilled health personnel in Argentina

Argentina: Births attended by skilled health personnel was 99.3% in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
99.3%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
67th
of 163 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 2014
All-time low
93.9%
in 2017
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Births attended by skilled health personnel in Argentina, 2000–2023

0204060801002000201120232000: 992001: 982002: 992003: 992004: 992005: 992006: 992007: 992008: 952009: 982010: 952011: 972012: 982013: 972014: 1002015: 1002016: 98.42017: 93.92018: 99.52019: 99.62020: 98.82021: 99.32022: 99.32023: 99.3

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Argentina recorded 99.3% for births attended by skilled health personnel in 2023.

The figure is up 2.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, births attended by skilled health personnel in Argentina peaked at 100.0% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 93.9%, in 2017.

That places Argentina 67th out of 163 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

Births attended by skilled health personnel in Argentina, year by year

Annual values for Births attended by skilled health personnel (%) in Argentina, 2000 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2000 99.0%
2001 98.0% -1.0%
2002 99.0% +1.0%
2003 99.0% +0.0%
2004 99.0% +0.0%
2005 99.0% +0.0%
2006 99.0% +0.0%
2007 99.0% +0.0%
2008 95.0% -4.0%
2009 98.0% +3.2%
2010 95.0% -3.1%
2011 97.0% +2.1%
2012 98.0% +1.0%
2013 97.0% -1.0%
2014 100.0% +3.1%
2015 100.0% +0.0%
2016 98.4% -1.6%
2017 93.9% -4.6%
2018 99.5% +6.0%
2019 99.6% +0.1%
2020 98.8% -0.8%
2021 99.3% +0.5%
2022 99.3% +0.0%
2023 99.3% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 98.4% 95.0% 99.0% 10
2010s 97.8% 93.9% 100.0% 10
2020s 99.2% 98.8% 99.3% 4

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 64 Bahrain 99.4% compare
  2. 64 Saint Kitts and Nevis 99.4% compare
  3. 64 Chile 99.4% compare
  4. 67 Bermuda 99.3% compare
  5. 67 Barbados 99.3% compare
  6. 70 Norway 99.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is births attended by skilled health personnel in Argentina?
Births attended by skilled health personnel in Argentina was 99.3% in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest births attended by skilled health personnel recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2014.
What is the lowest births attended by skilled health personnel recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 93.9% in 2017.
How does Argentina rank for births attended by skilled health personnel?
Argentina ranks 67th out of 163 countries with data for 2023.
Is births attended by skilled health personnel rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Argentina data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Births attended by skilled health personnel (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Births attended by skilled health personnel (%)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
172 places, 2,681 data points, 2000–2025
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