Proportion of births delivered in a health facility (Facility births) in Czechia
Czechia: Proportion of births delivered in a health facility (Facility births) was 99.8% in 2017. ▬ Flat
Latest (2017)
99.8%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
14th
of 125 countries
All-time high
99.9%
in 2011
All-time low
99.6%
in 2008
Years of data
16
2000–2017
Proportion of births delivered in a health facility (Facility births) in Czechia, 2000–2017
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of births delivered in a health facility (facility births) in Czechia is 99.8%, measured in 2017.
The figure is up 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of births delivered in a health facility (facility births) in Czechia peaked at 99.9% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 99.6%, in 2008.
Czechia ranks 14th of 125 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Proportion of births delivered in a health facility (Facility births) in Czechia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 99.8% | — |
| 2001 | 99.8% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 99.8% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 99.8% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 99.8% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 99.8% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 99.7% | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 99.7% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 99.6% | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 99.6% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 99.7% | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 99.9% | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 99.9% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 99.8% | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 99.8% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 99.8% | +0.0% |
Czechia compared with similar countries
- Czechia's 99.8% is above the median for high income countries, which is 99.2%, 1.0× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Czechia's 99.8% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 99.2%, 1.0× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 99.7% | 99.6% | 99.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 99.8% | 99.7% | 99.9% | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of births delivered in a health facility (facility births) in Czechia?
- Proportion of births delivered in a health facility (facility births) in Czechia was 99.8% in 2017, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest proportion of births delivered in a health facility (facility births) recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 99.9% in 2011.
- What is the lowest proportion of births delivered in a health facility (facility births) recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 99.6% in 2008.
- How does Czechia rank for proportion of births delivered in a health facility (facility births)?
- Czechia ranks 14th out of 125 countries with data for 2017.
- Is proportion of births delivered in a health facility (facility births) rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Czechia data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Proportion of births delivered in a health facility (Facility births) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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