Brazil vs Portugal: Proportion of Births Attended By Skilled Health Personnel
Brazil
98.4
in 2020
Portugal
98.6
in 2020
Brazil rank
83rd
Portugal rank
81st
Proportion of Births Attended By Skilled Health Personnel over time
- Brazil
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 98.6 against 98.4 in Brazil, a difference of 0.2.
Across all 13 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.
Brazil ranks 83rd and Portugal ranks 81st of 169 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 98.6 | 99.7 | 1.1 | Portugal |
| 2000s | 98.45 | 99.8 | 1.35 | Portugal |
| 2010s | 98.57 | 99.9 | 1.33 | 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, Brazil or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 98.6 against 98.4 in Brazil as of 2020.
- What is the difference in proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel between Brazil and Portugal?
- 0.2, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Portugal?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2020.
- How do Brazil and Portugal rank globally for proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel?
- Brazil 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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About this data
Gender-disaggregated data on health outcomes.