Proportion of Births Attended By Skilled Health Personnel in Türkiye
Türkiye: Proportion of Births Attended By Skilled Health Personnel was 97 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Proportion of Births Attended By Skilled Health Personnel in Türkiye, 1993–2019
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2019, proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel in Türkiye stood at 97.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.2% on the previous year and up 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel in Türkiye peaked at 99.2 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 76, in 1993.
That places Türkiye 96th out of 169 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Proportion of Births Attended By Skilled Health Personnel in Türkiye, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 76 | — |
| 1998 | 80.6 | +6.1% |
| 2003 | 83 | +3.0% |
| 2004 | 83 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 89.3 | +7.6% |
| 2008 | 91.3 | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 95 | +4.1% |
| 2013 | 97.4 | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 97.4 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 99 | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 98 | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 99.2 | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 97 | -2.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 78.3 | 76 | 80.6 | 2 |
| 2000s | 88.32 | 83 | 95 | 5 |
| 2010s | 98 | 97 | 99.2 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Türkiye
- 93 Cape Verde 97.3 compare
- 94 Palau 97.2 compare
- 95 Egypt 97.1 compare
- 97 Sao Tome and Principe 96.8 compare
- 98 South Africa 96.7 compare
- 99 Mexico 96.6 compare
More gender data for Türkiye
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 16,631 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -2.16 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 72,396 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 72,396 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 0.8922 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 508,403 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 533,517 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 509,261 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 534,655 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 511,701 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel in Türkiye?
- Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel in Türkiye was 97 in 2019, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel recorded in Türkiye?
- The highest recorded value was 99.2 in 2018.
- What is the lowest proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel recorded in Türkiye?
- The lowest recorded value was 76 in 1993.
- How does Türkiye rank for proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel?
- Türkiye ranks 96th out of 169 countries with data for 2019.
- Is proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel rising or falling in Türkiye?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Türkiye 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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Gender-disaggregated data on health outcomes.