Proportion of Births Attended By Skilled Health Personnel in Finland
Finland: Proportion of Births Attended By Skilled Health Personnel was 99.5 in 2021. ▬ Flat
Proportion of Births Attended By Skilled Health Personnel in Finland, 1990–2021
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2021, proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel in Finland stood at 99.5.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel in Finland peaked at 99.9 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 98.3, in 1998.
That places Finland 55th out of 169 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
Proportion of Births Attended By Skilled Health Personnel in Finland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 98.8 | — |
| 1992 | 98.6 | -0.2% |
| 1993 | 98.6 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 98.5 | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 98.5 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 98.4 | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 98.4 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 98.3 | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 98.4 | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 99.9 | +1.5% |
| 2001 | 99.9 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 99.9 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 99.9 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 99.8 | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 99.9 | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 99.8 | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 99.8 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 99.8 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 99.8 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 99.8 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 99.8 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 99.8 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 99.7 | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 99.7 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 99.7 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 99.6 | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 99.6 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 99.6 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 99.5 | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 99.6 | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 99.5 | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 98.5 | 98.3 | 98.8 | 9 |
| 2000s | 99.85 | 99.8 | 99.9 | 10 |
| 2010s | 99.68 | 99.5 | 99.8 | 10 |
| 2020s | 99.55 | 99.5 | 99.6 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Finland
More gender data for Finland
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 722.94 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -1.98 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 4,869 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 4,869 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 0.1211 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 21,608 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 22,763 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 21,714 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 22,886 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 22,103 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel in Finland?
- Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel in Finland was 99.5 in 2021, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 99.9 in 2000.
- What is the lowest proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 98.3 in 1998.
- How does Finland rank for proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel?
- Finland ranks 55th out of 169 countries with data for 2021.
- Is proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Finland 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.