Afghanistan vs Laos: Proportion of Births Attended By Skilled Health Personnel
Afghanistan
61.8
in 2020
Laos
64.4
in 2017
Afghanistan rank
154th
Laos rank
152nd
Proportion of Births Attended By Skilled Health Personnel over time
- Afghanistan
- Laos
How they compare
Laos currently reports 64.4 against 61.8 in Afghanistan, a difference of 2.6.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Laos has been ahead every year.
Afghanistan ranks 154th and Laos ranks 152nd of 169 countries.
Laos has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.65 | 17.8 | 2.15 | Laos |
| 2010s | 42.53 | 47.17 | 4.63 | Laos |
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 Laos?
- Laos, at 64.4 against 61.8 in Afghanistan as of 2017.
- What is the difference in proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel between Afghanistan and Laos?
- 2.6, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Laos?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Afghanistan and Laos rank globally for proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel?
- Afghanistan ranks 154th and Laos ranks 152nd 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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About this data
Gender-disaggregated data on health outcomes.