Afghanistan vs Bangladesh: Proportion of Births Attended By Skilled Health Personnel

Afghanistan
61.8
in 2020
Bangladesh
59
in 2019
Afghanistan rank
154th
Bangladesh rank
156th

Proportion of Births Attended By Skilled Health Personnel over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Bangladesh
0204060199420072020

How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 61.8 against 59 in Bangladesh, a difference of 2.8.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Afghanistan ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 154th and Bangladesh ranks 156th of 169 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 1 and Bangladesh in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Bangladesh Difference Ahead
2000s 15.2 15.37 0.1667 Bangladesh
2010s 46.06 44.16 1.9 Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel, Afghanistan or Bangladesh?
Afghanistan, at 61.8 against 59 in Bangladesh as of 2020.
What is the difference in proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel between Afghanistan and Bangladesh?
2.8, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Bangladesh?
8 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2018.
How do Afghanistan and Bangladesh rank globally for proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel?
Afghanistan ranks 154th and Bangladesh ranks 156th of 169 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Proportion of Births Attended By Skilled Health Personnel. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Proportion of Births Attended By Skilled Health Personnel
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
169 places, 2,903 data points, 1980–2022
Last refreshed

Gender-disaggregated data on health outcomes.