Births attended by skilled health personnel in Palau
Palau: Births attended by skilled health personnel was 99.5% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
99.5%
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
59th
of 163 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 2000
All-time low
97.0%
in 2012
Years of data
20
2000–2023
Births attended by skilled health personnel in Palau, 2000–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2023, births attended by skilled health personnel in Palau stood at 99.5%.
The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, births attended by skilled health personnel in Palau peaked at 100.0% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 97.0%, in 2012.
Palau ranks 59th of 163 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Births attended by skilled health personnel in Palau, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 100.0% | — |
| 2002 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 99.0% | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 100.0% | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 97.0% | -3.0% |
| 2013 | 99.0% | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 100.0% | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 97.2% | -2.8% |
| 2021 | 100.0% | +2.9% |
| 2022 | 98.7% | -1.3% |
| 2023 | 99.5% | +0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 99.8% | 99.0% | 100.0% | 6 |
| 2010s | 99.6% | 97.0% | 100.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 98.8% | 97.2% | 100.0% | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is births attended by skilled health personnel in Palau?
- Births attended by skilled health personnel in Palau was 99.5% in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest births attended by skilled health personnel recorded in Palau?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2000.
- What is the lowest births attended by skilled health personnel recorded in Palau?
- The lowest recorded value was 97.0% in 2012.
- How does Palau rank for births attended by skilled health personnel?
- Palau ranks 59th out of 163 countries with data for 2023.
- Is births attended by skilled health personnel rising or falling in Palau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Palau 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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