Proportion of Births Attended By Skilled Health Personnel in Argentina
Argentina: Proportion of Births Attended By Skilled Health Personnel was 98.8 in 2020. ▬ Flat
Proportion of Births Attended By Skilled Health Personnel in Argentina, 1990–2020
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Argentina recorded 98.8 for proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel in 2020.
The figure is down 0.8% on the previous year and up 4.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel in Argentina peaked at 99.6 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 93.9, in 2017.
That places Argentina 75th out of 169 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
Proportion of Births Attended By Skilled Health Personnel in Argentina, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 96.9 | — |
| 1992 | 95.8 | -1.1% |
| 1995 | 98.5 | +2.8% |
| 1997 | 97.2 | -1.3% |
| 1998 | 97.5 | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 97.5 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 99.1 | +1.6% |
| 2001 | 98.4 | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 98.9 | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 98.7 | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 99.1 | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 99.1 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 99.4 | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 99.4 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 94.8 | -4.6% |
| 2009 | 97.9 | +3.3% |
| 2010 | 95 | -3.0% |
| 2011 | 97.1 | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 98.2 | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 97 | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 99.6 | +2.7% |
| 2015 | 99.6 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 98.4 | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 93.9 | -4.6% |
| 2018 | 99.5 | +6.0% |
| 2019 | 99.6 | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 98.8 | -0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 97.23 | 95.8 | 98.5 | 6 |
| 2000s | 98.48 | 94.8 | 99.4 | 10 |
| 2010s | 97.79 | 93.9 | 99.6 | 10 |
| 2020s | 98.8 | 98.8 | 98.8 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
More gender data for Argentina
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 8,443 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -2.87 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 38,142 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 38,142 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 1.04 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 245,599 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 257,943 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 244,280 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 256,467 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 241,665 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel in Argentina?
- Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel in Argentina was 98.8 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 99.6 in 2014.
- What is the lowest proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 93.9 in 2017.
- How does Argentina rank for proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel?
- Argentina ranks 75th out of 169 countries with data for 2020.
- Is proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Proportion of Births Attended By Skilled Health Personnel. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gender-disaggregated data on health outcomes.