Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel was 100.0% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
100.0%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
1st
of 178 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 2019
All-time low
89.1%
in 2011
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel in North Macedonia, 2000–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel in North Macedonia is 100.0%, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is up 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel in North Macedonia peaked at 100.0% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 89.1%, in 2011.
North Macedonia ranks 1st of 178 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 97.7% | — |
| 2001 | 97.6% | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 98.2% | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 99.0% | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 99.1% | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 97.8% | -1.3% |
| 2007 | 99.6% | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 99.7% | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 99.8% | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 99.9% | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 89.1% | -10.8% |
| 2012 | 99.9% | +12.1% |
| 2013 | 99.9% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 99.9% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 99.9% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 99.9% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 99.9% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 99.9% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 100.0% | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
North Macedonia compared with similar countries
- North Macedonia's 100.0% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 99.8%, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
- North Macedonia's 100.0% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 99.7%, 1.0× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 98.8% | 97.6% | 99.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 98.8% | 89.1% | 100.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 4 |
Countries ranked near North Macedonia
- 1 Albania 100.0% compare
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- 1 Micronesia (Federated States of) 100.0% compare
- 1 Mongolia 100.0% compare
- 1 Montserrat 100.0% compare
- 1 Niue 100.0% compare
- 1 Qatar 100.0% compare
- 1 Saint Lucia 100.0% compare
- 1 Suriname 100.0% compare
- 1 Trinidad and Tobago 100.0% compare
- 1 United Arab Emirates 100.0% compare
- 1 Uruguay 100.0% compare
More health data for North Macedonia
- 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 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,700 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 8 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -3.76 % 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 0.0232 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -3.76 % 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 North Macedonia?
- Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel in North Macedonia was 100.0% in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2019.
- What is the lowest proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 89.1% in 2011.
- How does North Macedonia rank for proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel?
- North Macedonia ranks 1st out of 178 countries with data for 2023.
- Is proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this North Macedonia 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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