Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel in Russia
Russia: Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel was 99.7% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
99.7%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
51st
of 178 countries
All-time high
99.7%
in 2009
All-time low
99.2%
in 2000
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel in Russia, 2000–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2023, proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel in Russia stood at 99.7%. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel in Russia peaked at 99.7% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 99.2%, in 2000.
That places Russia 51st out of 178 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel in Russia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 99.2% | — |
| 2001 | 99.3% | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 99.3% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 99.4% | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 99.4% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 99.4% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 99.5% | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 99.6% | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 99.6% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 99.7% | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 99.7% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 99.7% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 99.7% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 99.7% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 99.7% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 99.7% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 99.7% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 99.7% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 99.7% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 99.7% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 99.6% | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 99.7% | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 99.7% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 99.7% | +0.0% |
Russia compared with similar countries
- Russia's 99.7% is above the median for high income countries, which is 99.5%, 1.0× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Russia's 99.7% 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 | 99.4% | 99.2% | 99.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 99.7% | 99.7% | 99.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 99.7% | 99.6% | 99.7% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Russia
- 51 Bahamas 99.7% compare
- 51 Greece 99.7% compare
- 51 Russian Federation 99.7% compare
- 51 State of Palestine 99.7% compare
- 51 Turkmenistan 99.7% compare
More health data for Russia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -0.7261 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.5159 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,176 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 957 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -3.34 % 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 0.0224 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -3.3 % 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 Russia?
- Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel in Russia was 99.7% 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 Russia?
- The highest recorded value was 99.7% in 2009.
- What is the lowest proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel recorded in Russia?
- The lowest recorded value was 99.2% in 2000.
- How does Russia rank for proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel?
- Russia ranks 51st out of 178 countries with data for 2023.
- Is proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel rising or falling in Russia?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Russia 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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