Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel in Montenegro
Montenegro: Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel was 98.8% in 2018. ▬ Flat
Latest (2018)
98.8%
World rank
81st
of 178 countries
All-time high
99.9%
in 2008
All-time low
87.2%
in 2006
Years of data
12
2000–2018
Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel in Montenegro, 2000–2018
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2018, proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel in Montenegro stood at 98.8%.
The figure is down 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel in Montenegro peaked at 99.9% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 87.2%, in 2006.
That places Montenegro 81st out of 178 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel in Montenegro, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 99.1% | — |
| 2001 | 96.6% | -2.5% |
| 2002 | 98.0% | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 98.9% | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 98.3% | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 99.0% | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 87.2% | -11.9% |
| 2007 | 99.7% | +14.3% |
| 2008 | 99.9% | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 99.5% | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 99.0% | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 98.8% | -0.2% |
Montenegro compared with similar countries
- Montenegro's 98.8% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 99.8%, 99% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Montenegro's 98.8% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 99.7%, 99% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 97.6% | 87.2% | 99.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 98.9% | 98.8% | 99.0% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Montenegro
- 80 Costa Rica 98.9% compare
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- 84 Cambodia 98.7% compare
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- 84 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 98.7% compare
More health data for Montenegro
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.1184 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,522 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 1 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.07 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0271 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.97 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel in Montenegro?
- Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel in Montenegro was 98.8% in 2018, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel recorded in Montenegro?
- The highest recorded value was 99.9% in 2008.
- What is the lowest proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel recorded in Montenegro?
- The lowest recorded value was 87.2% in 2006.
- How does Montenegro rank for proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel?
- Montenegro ranks 81st out of 178 countries with data for 2018.
- Is proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel rising or falling in Montenegro?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Montenegro 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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