Proportion of births delivered in a health facility (Facility births) in Serbia
Serbia: Proportion of births delivered in a health facility (Facility births) was 99.8% in 2022. ▬ Flat
Latest (2022)
99.8%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
14th
of 125 countries
All-time high
99.8%
in 2010
All-time low
97.3%
in 1995
Years of data
21
1995–2022
Proportion of births delivered in a health facility (Facility births) in Serbia, 1995–2022
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Serbia recorded 99.8% for proportion of births delivered in a health facility (facility births) in 2022. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of births delivered in a health facility (facility births) in Serbia peaked at 99.8% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 97.3%, in 1995.
Serbia ranks 14th of 125 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Proportion of births delivered in a health facility (Facility births) in Serbia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 97.3% | — |
| 1996 | 97.8% | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 98.1% | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 99.1% | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 98.8% | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 99.2% | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 99.1% | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 99.4% | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 99.8% | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 99.7% | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 99.8% | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 99.8% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 99.8% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 99.7% | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 99.8% | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 99.7% | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 99.8% | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 99.8% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 99.8% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 99.8% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 99.8% | +0.0% |
Serbia compared with similar countries
- Serbia's 99.8% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 98.6%, 1.0× the median. (36 countries reporting)
- Serbia'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 97.5% | 97.3% | 97.8% | 2 |
| 2000s | 99.0% | 98.1% | 99.4% | 6 |
| 2010s | 99.8% | 99.7% | 99.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 99.8% | 99.8% | 99.8% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Serbia
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Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of births delivered in a health facility (facility births) in Serbia?
- Proportion of births delivered in a health facility (facility births) in Serbia was 99.8% in 2022, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest proportion of births delivered in a health facility (facility births) recorded in Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was 99.8% in 2010.
- What is the lowest proportion of births delivered in a health facility (facility births) recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was 97.3% in 1995.
- How does Serbia rank for proportion of births delivered in a health facility (facility births)?
- Serbia ranks 14th out of 125 countries with data for 2022.
- Is proportion of births delivered in a health facility (facility births) rising or falling in Serbia?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Serbia 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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