Proportion of Births Attended By Skilled Health Personnel in Romania

Romania: Proportion of Births Attended By Skilled Health Personnel was 93 in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
93
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
117th
of 169 countries
All-time high
99.9
in 1989
All-time low
91.5
in 2019
Years of data
32
1989–2020

Proportion of Births Attended By Skilled Health Personnel in Romania, 1989–2020

0204060801001989200420201989: 99.91990: 99.81991: 99.91992: 99.71993: 98.91994: 991995: 99.11996: 991997: 98.31998: 991999: 982000: 992001: 992002: 99.12003: 99.22004: 98.92005: 98.12006: 98.22007: 98.82008: 99.42009: 99.52010: 99.52011: 99.42012: 99.52013: 96.62014: 95.42015: 94.32016: 952017: 93.52018: 93.12019: 91.52020: 93

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel in Romania is 93, measured in 2020.

The figure is up 1.6% on the previous year and down 6.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel in Romania peaked at 99.9 in 1989 and was at its lowest, 91.5, in 2019.

That places Romania 117th out of 169 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.

Proportion of Births Attended By Skilled Health Personnel in Romania, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of Births Attended By Skilled Health Personnel in Romania, 1989 to 2020.
Year Value Change
1989 99.9
1990 99.8 -0.1%
1991 99.9 +0.1%
1992 99.7 -0.2%
1993 98.9 -0.8%
1994 99 +0.1%
1995 99.1 +0.1%
1996 99 -0.1%
1997 98.3 -0.7%
1998 99 +0.7%
1999 98 -1.0%
2000 99 +1.0%
2001 99 +0.0%
2002 99.1 +0.1%
2003 99.2 +0.1%
2004 98.9 -0.3%
2005 98.1 -0.8%
2006 98.2 +0.1%
2007 98.8 +0.6%
2008 99.4 +0.6%
2009 99.5 +0.1%
2010 99.5 +0.0%
2011 99.4 -0.1%
2012 99.5 +0.1%
2013 96.6 -2.9%
2014 95.4 -1.2%
2015 94.3 -1.2%
2016 95 +0.7%
2017 93.5 -1.6%
2018 93.1 -0.4%
2019 91.5 -1.7%
2020 93 +1.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 99.9 99.9 99.9 1
1990s 99.07 98 99.9 10
2000s 98.92 98.1 99.5 10
2010s 95.78 91.5 99.5 10
2020s 93 93 93 1

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 114 Rwanda 94.2 compare
  2. 115 Honduras 94.1 compare
  3. 115 Nicaragua 94.1 compare
  4. 118 Marshall Islands 92.4 compare
  5. 119 Paraguay 92.2 compare
  6. 120 Kiribati 91.9 compare

See the full ranking of 169 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel in Romania?
Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel in Romania was 93 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 99.9 in 1989.
What is the lowest proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 91.5 in 2019.
How does Romania rank for proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel?
Romania ranks 117th out of 169 countries with data for 2020.
Is proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Romania 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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Indicator
Proportion of Births Attended By Skilled Health Personnel
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
169 places, 2,903 data points, 1980–2022
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