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 179 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. Measured in %.
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 179 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 | % | 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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- 81 United States 98.8% compare
- 84 Austria 98.7% compare
- 84 Cambodia 98.7% compare
- 84 Hungary 98.7% compare
- 84 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 98.7% compare
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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 179 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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