Proportion of Births Attended By Skilled Health Personnel in United Arab Emirates

United Arab Emirates: Proportion of Births Attended By Skilled Health Personnel was 99.2 in 2018. ▬ Flat

Latest (2018)
99.2
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
64th
of 169 countries
All-time high
100
in 2003
All-time low
99.1
in 1990
Years of data
9
1990–2018

Proportion of Births Attended By Skilled Health Personnel in United Arab Emirates, 1990–2018

0204060801001990200420181990: 99.11995: 99.22003: 1002004: 1002008: 1002013: 99.92014: 99.92015: 99.92018: 99.2

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2018, proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel in United Arab Emirates stood at 99.2.

That represents a change of down 0.7% on the previous year and down 0.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel in United Arab Emirates peaked at 100 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 99.1, in 1990.

United Arab Emirates ranks 64th of 169 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Proportion of Births Attended By Skilled Health Personnel in United Arab Emirates, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of Births Attended By Skilled Health Personnel in United Arab Emirates, 1990 to 2018.
Year Value Change
1990 99.1
1995 99.2 +0.1%
2003 100 +0.8%
2004 100 +0.0%
2008 100 +0.0%
2013 99.9 -0.1%
2014 99.9 +0.0%
2015 99.9 +0.0%
2018 99.2 -0.7%

United Arab Emirates compared with similar countries

  • United Arab Emirates's 99.2 is below the median for high income countries, which is 99.55, 100% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
  • United Arab Emirates's 99.2 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 99.1, 1.0× the median. (18 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 99.15 99.1 99.2 2
2000s 100 100 100 3
2010s 99.73 99.2 99.9 4

Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates

  1. 61 Ecuador 99.4 compare
  2. 62 Cyprus 99.3 compare
  3. 62 Mongolia 99.3 compare
  4. 64 Dominican Republic 99.2 compare
  5. 64 Norway 99.2 compare
  6. 67 Thailand 99.1 compare
  7. 67 United States of America 99.1 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 United Arab Emirates?
Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel in United Arab Emirates was 99.2 in 2018, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The highest recorded value was 100 in 2003.
What is the lowest proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The lowest recorded value was 99.1 in 1990.
How does United Arab Emirates rank for proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel?
United Arab Emirates ranks 64th out of 169 countries with data for 2018.
Is proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this United Arab Emirates 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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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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