Proportion of Births Attended By Skilled Health Personnel in Haiti
Haiti: Proportion of Births Attended By Skilled Health Personnel was 41.6 in 2017. ▲ Rising
Latest (2017)
41.6
World rank
167th
of 169 countries
All-time high
48.6
in 2013
All-time low
20.6
in 1995
Years of data
8
1989–2017
Proportion of Births Attended By Skilled Health Personnel in Haiti, 1989–2017
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2017, proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel in Haiti stood at 41.6.
That represents a change of up 59.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel in Haiti peaked at 48.6 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 20.6, in 1995.
Haiti ranks 167th of 169 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Proportion of Births Attended By Skilled Health Personnel in Haiti, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 23 | — |
| 1995 | 20.6 | -10.4% |
| 2000 | 23.8 | +15.5% |
| 2005 | 26.1 | +9.7% |
| 2006 | 26.1 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 37.3 | +42.9% |
| 2013 | 48.6 | +30.3% |
| 2017 | 41.6 | -14.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 23 | 23 | 23 | 1 |
| 1990s | 20.6 | 20.6 | 20.6 | 1 |
| 2000s | 25.33 | 23.8 | 26.1 | 3 |
| 2010s | 42.5 | 37.3 | 48.6 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Haiti
- 164 Madagascar 45.8 compare
- 165 Yemen 44.7 compare
- 166 Niger 43.7 compare
- 168 Central African Republic 40.3 compare
- 169 Somalia 31.9 compare
More gender data for Haiti
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 3,621 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.2535 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 8,932 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 8,932 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 1.55 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 122,690 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 125,104 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 121,488 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 123,595 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 120,890 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel in Haiti?
- Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel in Haiti was 41.6 in 2017, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel recorded in Haiti?
- The highest recorded value was 48.6 in 2013.
- What is the lowest proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel recorded in Haiti?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.6 in 1995.
- How does Haiti rank for proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel?
- Haiti ranks 167th out of 169 countries with data for 2017.
- Is proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel rising or falling in Haiti?
- Over the last ten years it is up 59.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Haiti 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.