Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel in Micronesia
Micronesia: Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel was 97.1% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel in Micronesia, 2000–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2025, proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel in Micronesia stood at 97.1%. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel in Micronesia peaked at 97.1% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 82.1%, in 2005.
That places Micronesia 111th out of 178 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel in Micronesia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 83.7% | — |
| 2001 | 83.4% | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 82.7% | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 82.6% | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 82.3% | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 82.1% | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 84.2% | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 86.4% | +2.6% |
| 2008 | 88.0% | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 91.8% | +4.3% |
| 2010 | 95.0% | +3.5% |
| 2011 | 95.1% | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 95.2% | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 95.3% | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 95.4% | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 95.4% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 95.4% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 95.4% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 95.5% | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 95.5% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 95.9% | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 96.3% | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 96.3% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 96.6% | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 96.9% | +0.3% |
| 2025 | 97.1% | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 84.7% | 82.1% | 91.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 95.3% | 95.0% | 95.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 96.5% | 95.9% | 97.1% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Micronesia
More health data for Micronesia
- Mortality, morbidity and welfare cost from exposure to 14.37 Per 1 000 inhabitants (2019)
- Tuberculosis incidence 352 (2024)
- Total official development assistance to medical research and basic 18.77 (2024)
- Maternal mortality ratio 126.25 (2023)
- Malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk 0 (2024)
- Total official development assistance to medical research and basic 18.7 (2024)
- International Health Regulations (IHR) capacity, by type of IHR 49.0% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel in Micronesia?
- Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel in Micronesia was 97.1% in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel recorded in Micronesia?
- The highest recorded value was 97.1% in 2025.
- What is the lowest proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel recorded in Micronesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 82.1% in 2005.
- How does Micronesia rank for proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel?
- Micronesia ranks 111th out of 178 countries with data for 2025.
- Is proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel rising or falling in Micronesia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Micronesia 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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