Births attended by skilled health personnel in Belize
Belize: Births attended by skilled health personnel was 94.9% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
94.9%
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
118th
of 163 countries
All-time high
97.0%
in 2002
All-time low
88.0%
in 2004
Years of data
23
2000–2024
Births attended by skilled health personnel in Belize, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for births attended by skilled health personnel in Belize is 94.9%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, births attended by skilled health personnel in Belize peaked at 97.0% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 88.0%, in 2004.
That places Belize 118th out of 163 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Births attended by skilled health personnel in Belize, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 90.0% | — |
| 2002 | 97.0% | +7.8% |
| 2004 | 88.0% | -9.3% |
| 2005 | 89.0% | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 96.0% | +7.9% |
| 2007 | 91.0% | -5.2% |
| 2008 | 95.0% | +4.4% |
| 2009 | 94.0% | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 94.0% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 96.0% | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 94.0% | -2.1% |
| 2013 | 93.0% | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 93.0% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 94.0% | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 96.8% | +3.0% |
| 2017 | 95.3% | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 94.8% | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 95.3% | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 94.6% | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 95.2% | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 94.6% | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 95.4% | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 94.9% | -0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 92.5% | 88.0% | 97.0% | 8 |
| 2010s | 94.6% | 93.0% | 96.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 94.9% | 94.6% | 95.4% | 5 |
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More health data for Belize
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.5114 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,415 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 9 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 15-19, male, annual growth rate -1.79 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-19, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-19, male, per capita 0.0457 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, annual growth rate -1.39 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, per capita 0.0459 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is births attended by skilled health personnel in Belize?
- Births attended by skilled health personnel in Belize was 94.9% in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest births attended by skilled health personnel recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 97.0% in 2002.
- What is the lowest births attended by skilled health personnel recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 88.0% in 2004.
- How does Belize rank for births attended by skilled health personnel?
- Belize ranks 118th out of 163 countries with data for 2024.
- Is births attended by skilled health personnel rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Belize 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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