Births attended by skilled health personnel in Austria

Austria: Births attended by skilled health personnel was 98.7% in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
98.7%
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
79th
of 163 countries
All-time high
99.0%
in 2005
All-time low
98.0%
in 2000
Years of data
24
2000–2024

Births attended by skilled health personnel in Austria, 2000–2024

0204060801002000201220242000: 982001: 982002: 982003: 982004: 982005: 992006: 992007: 992008: 992009: 992010: 992011: 992012: 992013: 992014: 992015: 992016: 98.42017: 98.42018: 98.42019: 98.42020: 98.12021: 982022: 98.12024: 98.7

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for births attended by skilled health personnel in Austria is 98.7%, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and down 0.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, births attended by skilled health personnel in Austria peaked at 99.0% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 98.0%, in 2000.

Austria ranks 79th of 163 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Births attended by skilled health personnel (%) in Austria, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 98.0%
2001 98.0% +0.0%
2002 98.0% +0.0%
2003 98.0% +0.0%
2004 98.0% +0.0%
2005 99.0% +1.0%
2006 99.0% +0.0%
2007 99.0% +0.0%
2008 99.0% +0.0%
2009 99.0% +0.0%
2010 99.0% +0.0%
2011 99.0% +0.0%
2012 99.0% +0.0%
2013 99.0% +0.0%
2014 99.0% +0.0%
2015 99.0% +0.0%
2016 98.4% -0.6%
2017 98.4% +0.0%
2018 98.4% +0.0%
2019 98.4% +0.0%
2020 98.1% -0.3%
2021 98.0% -0.1%
2022 98.1% +0.1%
2024 98.7% +0.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 98.5% 98.0% 99.0% 10
2010s 98.8% 98.4% 99.0% 10
2020s 98.2% 98.0% 98.7% 4

Countries ranked near Austria

  1. 76 United States of America 98.8% compare
  2. 76 Jamaica 98.8% compare
  3. 76 Montenegro 98.8% compare
  4. 79 Hungary 98.7% compare
  5. 79 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 98.7% compare
  6. 79 Cambodia 98.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is births attended by skilled health personnel in Austria?
Births attended by skilled health personnel in Austria was 98.7% in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest births attended by skilled health personnel recorded in Austria?
The highest recorded value was 99.0% in 2005.
What is the lowest births attended by skilled health personnel recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was 98.0% in 2000.
How does Austria rank for births attended by skilled health personnel?
Austria ranks 79th out of 163 countries with data for 2024.
Is births attended by skilled health personnel rising or falling in Austria?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Austria 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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