Births attended by skilled health staff in Slovenia
Slovenia: Births attended by skilled health staff was 99.8% in 2012. ▬ Flat
Births attended by skilled health staff in Slovenia, 1989–2012
Source: State of the World's Children, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF). Measured in % of total.
Analysis
Slovenia recorded 99.8% for births attended by skilled health staff in 2012.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and down 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, births attended by skilled health staff in Slovenia peaked at 99.9% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 99.6%, in 1989.
Slovenia ranks 30th of 169 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Births attended by skilled health staff in Slovenia, year by year
| Year | % of total | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 99.6% | — |
| 1990 | 99.9% | +0.3% |
| 1991 | 99.9% | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 99.9% | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 99.9% | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 99.9% | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 99.9% | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 99.9% | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 99.9% | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 99.8% | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 99.9% | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 99.9% | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 99.9% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 99.9% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 99.9% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 99.9% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 99.9% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 99.9% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 99.9% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 99.9% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 99.9% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 99.9% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 99.9% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 99.8% | -0.1% |
Slovenia compared with similar countries
- Slovenia's 99.8% is above the median for high income countries, which is 99.5%, 1.0× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Slovenia's 99.8% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 99.7%, 1.0× the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 99.6% | 99.6% | 99.6% | 1 |
| 1990s | 99.9% | 99.8% | 99.9% | 10 |
| 2000s | 99.9% | 99.9% | 99.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 99.9% | 99.8% | 99.9% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Slovenia
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Frequently asked questions
- What is births attended by skilled health staff in Slovenia?
- Births attended by skilled health staff in Slovenia was 99.8% in 2012, according to State of the World's Children, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF).
- What is the highest births attended by skilled health staff recorded in Slovenia?
- The highest recorded value was 99.9% in 1990.
- What is the lowest births attended by skilled health staff recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 99.6% in 1989.
- How does Slovenia rank for births attended by skilled health staff?
- Slovenia ranks 30th out of 169 countries with data for 2012.
- Is births attended by skilled health staff rising or falling in Slovenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Slovenia data come from?
- The figures come from State of the World's Children, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as part of Births attended by skilled health staff (% of total). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Births attended by skilled health staff are the percentage of deliveries attended by personnel trained to give the necessary supervision, care, and advice to women during pregnancy, labor, and the postpartum period; to conduct deliveries on their own; and to care for newborns.