Barbados vs Portugal: Proportion of Births Attended By Skilled Health Personnel

Barbados
98.4
in 2020
Portugal
98.6
in 2020
Barbados rank
83rd
Portugal rank
81st

Proportion of Births Attended By Skilled Health Personnel over time

  • Barbados
  • Portugal
020406080100198920042020

How they compare

Portugal currently reports 98.6 against 98.4 in Barbados, a difference of 0.2.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Portugal ahead.

Barbados ranks 83rd and Portugal ranks 81st of 169 countries.

Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados Portugal Difference Ahead
2000s 98 99.7 1.7 Portugal
2010s 99.05 99.9 0.85 Portugal
2020s 98.4 98.6 0.2 Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel, Barbados or Portugal?
Portugal, at 98.6 against 98.4 in Barbados as of 2020.
What is the difference in proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel between Barbados and Portugal?
0.2, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Portugal?
10 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Barbados and Portugal rank globally for proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel?
Barbados ranks 83rd and Portugal ranks 81st 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.