Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel in Côte d'Ivoire
Côte d'Ivoire: Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel was 84.1% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel in Côte d'Ivoire, 2000–2021
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Côte d'Ivoire recorded 84.1% for proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel in 2021. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
The figure is up 41.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel in Côte d'Ivoire peaked at 84.1% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 55.1%, in 2005.
Côte d'Ivoire ranks 150th of 178 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel in Côte d'Ivoire, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 62.8% | — |
| 2004 | 68.0% | +8.3% |
| 2005 | 55.1% | -19.0% |
| 2006 | 56.8% | +3.1% |
| 2012 | 59.4% | +4.6% |
| 2016 | 73.6% | +23.9% |
| 2021 | 84.1% | +14.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 60.7% | 55.1% | 68.0% | 4 |
| 2010s | 66.5% | 59.4% | 73.6% | 2 |
| 2020s | 84.1% | 84.1% | 84.1% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Côte d'Ivoire
- 147 Democratic Republic of the Congo 85.0% compare
- 147 United Republic of Tanzania 85.0% compare
- 149 Zimbabwe 84.6% compare
- 150 Cote d'Ivoire 84.1% compare
- 152 Gambia 83.8% compare
- 153 Benin 80.8% compare
More health data for Côte d'Ivoire
- Under-five mortality rate, by sex 64.47 (2024)
- Infant mortality rate 44.82 (2024)
- Neonatal mortality rate 27.4 (2024)
- Tuberculosis incidence 99 (2024)
- Total official development assistance to medical research and basic 183.8 (2024)
- Number of new HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex 0.2653 (2024)
- Universal health coverage (UHC) service coverage index, 2025 46 (2023)
- Maternal mortality ratio 358.95 (2023)
- Malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk 267.95 (2024)
- Adolescent birth rate 1.96 (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel in Côte d'Ivoire?
- Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel in Côte d'Ivoire was 84.1% in 2021, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel recorded in Côte d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 84.1% in 2021.
- What is the lowest proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel recorded in Côte d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was 55.1% in 2005.
- How does Côte d'Ivoire rank for proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel?
- Côte d'Ivoire ranks 150th out of 178 countries with data for 2021.
- Is proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel rising or falling in Côte d'Ivoire?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Côte d'Ivoire data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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