Proportion of Births Attended By Skilled Health Personnel in France
France: Proportion of Births Attended By Skilled Health Personnel was 98.2 in 2020. ▬ Flat
Latest (2020)
98.2
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
87th
of 169 countries
All-time high
99.6
in 2001
All-time low
96.2
in 2011
Years of data
19
1993–2020
Proportion of Births Attended By Skilled Health Personnel in France, 1993–2020
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2020, proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel in France stood at 98.2.
The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel in France peaked at 99.6 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 96.2, in 2011.
That places France 87th 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 France, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 99 | — |
| 2001 | 99.6 | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 98 | -1.6% |
| 2005 | 97.9 | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 98.3 | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 98.1 | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 98 | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 97.9 | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 97.5 | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 96.2 | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 97.1 | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 98.3 | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 98.3 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 97.7 | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 97.4 | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 98 | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 98.1 | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 97.6 | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 98.2 | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 99 | 99 | 99 | 1 |
| 2000s | 98.26 | 97.9 | 99.6 | 7 |
| 2010s | 97.62 | 96.2 | 98.3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 98.2 | 98.2 | 98.2 | 1 |
Countries ranked near France
More gender data for France
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 10,528 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.9027 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 58,516 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 58,516 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 0.327 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 310,512 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 325,288 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 312,212 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 326,662 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 325,263 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel in France?
- Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel in France was 98.2 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 99.6 in 2001.
- What is the lowest proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 96.2 in 2011.
- How does France rank for proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel?
- France ranks 87th out of 169 countries with data for 2020.
- Is proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this France 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.