Births attended by skilled health personnel in Malta
Malta: Births attended by skilled health personnel was 99.8% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
99.8%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
33rd
of 163 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 2001
All-time low
99.0%
in 2006
Years of data
23
2001–2023
Births attended by skilled health personnel in Malta, 2001–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2023, births attended by skilled health personnel in Malta stood at 99.8%.
That represents a change of down 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, births attended by skilled health personnel in Malta peaked at 100.0% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 99.0%, in 2006.
Malta ranks 33rd of 163 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Births attended by skilled health personnel in Malta, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 100.0% | — |
| 2002 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 99.0% | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 100.0% | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 99.8% | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 99.7% | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 99.7% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 99.7% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 99.9% | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 99.8% | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 99.8% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 99.8% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 99.9% | 99.0% | 100.0% | 9 |
| 2010s | 99.9% | 99.7% | 100.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 99.8% | 99.8% | 99.9% | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is births attended by skilled health personnel in Malta?
- Births attended by skilled health personnel in Malta was 99.8% in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest births attended by skilled health personnel recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2001.
- What is the lowest births attended by skilled health personnel recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 99.0% in 2006.
- How does Malta rank for births attended by skilled health personnel?
- Malta ranks 33rd out of 163 countries with data for 2023.
- Is births attended by skilled health personnel rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Malta 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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