Births attended by skilled health personnel in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Births attended by skilled health personnel was 98.7% in 2018. ▲ Rising
Latest (2018)
98.7%
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
79th
of 163 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 2014
All-time low
94.0%
in 2000
Years of data
9
2000–2018
Births attended by skilled health personnel in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, 2000–2018
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for births attended by skilled health personnel in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of is 98.7%, measured in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, births attended by skilled health personnel in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of peaked at 100.0% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 94.0%, in 2000.
That places Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 79th out of 163 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
Births attended by skilled health personnel in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 94.0% | — |
| 2003 | 95.0% | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 98.0% | +3.2% |
| 2012 | 96.0% | -2.0% |
| 2014 | 100.0% | +4.2% |
| 2015 | 99.0% | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 99.3% | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 99.1% | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 98.7% | -0.4% |
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of compared with similar countries
- Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of's 98.7% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 90.9%, 1.1× the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of's 98.7% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 98.8%, 100% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 94.5% | 94.0% | 95.0% | 2 |
| 2010s | 98.6% | 96.0% | 100.0% | 7 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is births attended by skilled health personnel in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- Births attended by skilled health personnel in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of was 98.7% in 2018, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest births attended by skilled health personnel recorded in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2014.
- What is the lowest births attended by skilled health personnel recorded in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 94.0% in 2000.
- How does Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank for births attended by skilled health personnel?
- Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 79th out of 163 countries with data for 2018.
- Is births attended by skilled health personnel rising or falling in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 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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