Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel in Indonesia
Indonesia: Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel was 96.8% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel in Indonesia, 2003–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel in Indonesia stood at 96.8%. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 10.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel in Indonesia peaked at 96.8% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 66.3%, in 2003.
Indonesia ranks 116th of 178 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.
Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel in Indonesia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 66.3% | — |
| 2007 | 73.0% | +10.1% |
| 2012 | 83.1% | +13.8% |
| 2013 | 87.4% | +5.2% |
| 2016 | 92.6% | +5.9% |
| 2017 | 90.9% | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 93.6% | +3.0% |
| 2019 | 94.7% | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 95.7% | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 96.8% | +1.1% |
Indonesia compared with similar countries
- Indonesia's 96.8% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 99.8%, 97% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Indonesia's 96.8% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 98.6%, 98% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 69.7% | 66.3% | 73.0% | 2 |
| 2010s | 90.4% | 83.1% | 94.7% | 6 |
| 2020s | 96.2% | 95.7% | 96.8% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Indonesia
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Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel in Indonesia?
- Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel in Indonesia was 96.8% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel recorded in Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 96.8% in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 66.3% in 2003.
- How does Indonesia rank for proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel?
- Indonesia ranks 116th out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel rising or falling in Indonesia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Indonesia 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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