Births attended by skilled health personnel in Romania

Romania: Births attended by skilled health personnel was 98.4% in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
98.4%
Change on year
up 3.9%
World rank
87th
of 163 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 2009
All-time low
91.5%
in 2019
Years of data
23
2000–2022

Births attended by skilled health personnel in Romania, 2000–2022

0204060801002000201120222000: 992001: 992002: 992003: 992004: 992005: 982006: 982007: 992008: 992009: 1002010: 1002011: 992012: 1002013: 972014: 952015: 942016: 952017: 93.52018: 93.12019: 91.52020: 92.72021: 94.72022: 98.4

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2022, births attended by skilled health personnel in Romania stood at 98.4%.

That represents a change of up 3.9% on the previous year and down 1.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, births attended by skilled health personnel in Romania peaked at 100.0% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 91.5%, in 2019.

That places Romania 87th out of 163 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Births attended by skilled health personnel (%) in Romania, 2000 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2000 99.0%
2001 99.0% +0.0%
2002 99.0% +0.0%
2003 99.0% +0.0%
2004 99.0% +0.0%
2005 98.0% -1.0%
2006 98.0% +0.0%
2007 99.0% +1.0%
2008 99.0% +0.0%
2009 100.0% +1.0%
2010 100.0% +0.0%
2011 99.0% -1.0%
2012 100.0% +1.0%
2013 97.0% -3.0%
2014 95.0% -2.1%
2015 94.0% -1.1%
2016 95.0% +1.1%
2017 93.5% -1.6%
2018 93.1% -0.4%
2019 91.5% -1.7%
2020 92.7% +1.3%
2021 94.7% +2.2%
2022 98.4% +3.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 98.9% 98.0% 100.0% 10
2010s 95.8% 91.5% 100.0% 10
2020s 95.3% 92.7% 98.4% 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is births attended by skilled health personnel in Romania?
Births attended by skilled health personnel in Romania was 98.4% in 2022, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest births attended by skilled health personnel recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2009.
What is the lowest births attended by skilled health personnel recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 91.5% in 2019.
How does Romania rank for births attended by skilled health personnel?
Romania ranks 87th out of 163 countries with data for 2022.
Is births attended by skilled health personnel rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Romania 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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