Data for 2001
Births Attended by Skilled Health Staff, 2001
Figures for 2001, as UNICEF and WHO (Joint Database on Skilled Birth Attendance) published them · stored as published, never rewritten
Births Attended by Skilled Health Staff, 2001 covers 84 countries. 7 countries share the highest reading, 100.0; Nepal is lowest, at 10.9. The middle country reads 98.6. Against 2000, 48 values changed (33 up, 15 down), 10 countries joined, 67 left.
Births Attended by Skilled Health Staff · Data for 2001
Highest7 countries share it
100.0LowestNepal
10.9Shaded by value in five groups of equal size, darkest at the better end.
01Position · derived
The table
Every country and every column of Births Attended by Skilled Health Staff, 2001, as published. UNICEF and WHO (Joint Database on Skilled Birth Attendance) ranks nobody on this measure; the position is derived here by ordering the published values. “=” marks a shared position.
Showing 25 of 84 countries · select a heading to sort
| derived | ||
|---|---|---|
| =1 | ATGCaribbean | 100.0 |
| =1 | GRCSouthern Europe | 100.0 |
| =1 | LTUNorthern Europe | 100.0 |
| =1 | NIUPolynesia | 100.0 |
| =1 | QATWestern Asia | 100.0 |
| =1 | VCTCaribbean | 100.0 |
| =1 | UZBCentral Asia | 100.0 |
| =8 | BLREastern Europe | 99.9 |
| =8 | BIHSouthern Europe | 99.9 |
| =8 | HRVSouthern Europe | 99.9 |
| =8 | CUBCaribbean | 99.9 |
| =8 | FINNorthern Europe | 99.9 |
| =8 | MLTSouthern Europe | 99.9 |
| =8 | PRICaribbean | 99.9 |
| =8 | SVNSouthern Europe | 99.9 |
| =8 | UKREastern Europe | 99.9 |
| =17 | CHLSouth America | 99.8 |
| =17 | CZEEastern Europe | 99.8 |
| =17 | JPNEastern Asia | 99.8 |
| =17 | POLEastern Europe | 99.8 |
| =21 | BRNSouth-eastern Asia | 99.7 |
| =21 | SGPSouth-eastern Asia | 99.7 |
| =23 | ESTNorthern Europe | 99.6 |
| =23 | FRAWestern Europe | 99.6 |
| =23 | HUNEastern Europe | 99.6 |
| =23 | IRLNorthern Europe | 99.6 |
| =23 | URYSouth America | 99.6 |
| =28 | BMUNorthern America | 99.5 |
| =28 | ISLNorthern Europe | 99.5 |
| =28 | TTOCaribbean | 99.5 |
| =31 | SVKEastern Europe | 99.4 |
| =31 | USANorthern America | 99.4 |
| =33 | AUSAustralia and New Zealand | 99.3 |
| =33 | CANNorthern America | 99.3 |
| =33 | RUSEastern Europe | 99.3 |
| 36 | NORNorthern Europe | 99.1 |
| =37 | BHSCaribbean | 99.0 |
| =37 | MDAEastern Europe | 99.0 |
| =37 | ROUEastern Europe | 99.0 |
| 40 | DNKNorthern Europe | 98.9 |
| 41 | KGZCentral Asia | 98.7 |
| 42 | DEUWestern Europe | 98.6 |
| 43 | KAZCentral Asia | 98.5 |
| =44 | ARGSouth America | 98.4 |
| =44 | ARMWestern Asia | 98.4 |
| =44 | FJIMelanesia | 98.4 |
| =47 | AUTWestern Europe | 98.3 |
| =47 | BRASouth America | 98.3 |
| 49 | SRBSouthern Europe | 98.2 |
| =50 | CRICentral America | 98.0 |
| =50 | MSRCaribbean | 98.0 |
| 52 | BGREastern Europe | 97.7 |
| 53 | MKDSouthern Europe | 97.6 |
| 54 | BHRWestern Asia | 97.5 |
| 55 | CHNEastern Asia | 97.3 |
| 56 | MYSSouth-eastern Asia | 96.8 |
| =57 | GEOWestern Asia | 96.6 |
| =57 | MNESouthern Europe | 96.6 |
| =57 | NZLAustralia and New Zealand | 96.6 |
| 60 | TONPolynesia | 95.3 |
| 61 | GUYSouth America | 93.8 |
| 62 | COLSouth America | 93.1 |
| 63 | PANCentral America | 92.1 |
| 64 | BWASouthern Africa | 92.0 |
| 65 | TUNNorthern Africa | 89.9 |
| =66 | AZEWestern Asia | 88.0 |
| =66 | MEXCentral America | 88.0 |
| 68 | PRYSouth America | 85.9 |
| 69 | FSMMicronesia | 85.7 |
| 70 | GABMiddle Africa | 85.5 |
| 71 | TJKCentral Asia | 81.1 |
| 72 | ECUSouth America | 71.4 |
| 73 | NICCentral America | 66.9 |
| 74 | BENWestern Africa | 65.5 |
| 75 | CODMiddle Africa | 60.7 |
| 76 | MMRSouth-eastern Asia | 57.0 |
| 77 | BOLSouth America | 56.0 |
| 78 | HNDCentral America | 55.7 |
| 79 | MRTWestern Africa | 53.4 |
| 80 | GTMCentral America | 41.4 |
| 81 | MLIWestern Africa | 40.6 |
| 82 | UGAEastern Africa | 39.0 |
| 83 | BGDSouthern Asia | 12.0 |
| 84 | NPLSouthern Asia | 10.9 |
02In 2001
At either end
The 5 countries at each end of the headline.
Highest
- 1
Antigua and Barbudashared100.0
- 1
Greeceshared100.0
- 1
Lithuaniashared100.0
- 1
Niueshared100.0
- 1
Qatarshared100.0
Lowest
- 84
Nepal10.9
- 83
Bangladesh12.0
- 82
Uganda39.0
- 81
Mali40.6
- 80
Guatemala41.4
A higher value is the better result. The middle country reads 98.6. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.
032000 → 2001
Since 2000
What changed between 2000 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.
- +10 / −67countries joined / left
- 48values changed, of 74 in both
- 33 · 15rose · fell
- 26unchanged
Rose most
Guyana82.9 → 93.8+10.9
Tajikistan70.7 → 81.1+10.4
Azerbaijan80.7 → 88.0+7.3
Colombia86.1 → 93.1+7.0
Uzbekistan94.9 → 100.0+5.1
Fell most
Bolivia67.3 → 56.0−11.3
Botswana98.5 → 92.0−6.5
Montenegro99.1 → 96.6−2.5
Nepal11.9 → 10.9−1.0
Bulgaria98.5 → 97.7−0.8
Changes in value, not in places: a country’s place also moves when others do. Every country’s full history is charted on the statistic page.
04Caveats
Read before you use
What this edition’s numbers are and are not, worked out from the file itself.
48 distinct values among 84
Values are stored exactly as published, to 1 decimal. 9 countries share 99.9. Countries sharing a value share a position too.
The position is ours
UNICEF and WHO (Joint Database on Skilled Birth Attendance) publishes values only; the order is this site’s.
Nothing missing
Every one of the 84 countries has every column.
05The files
Download and cite
The table as a file, digit for digit, what this site changed, and a citation for this edition.
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Download skilled-birth-attendance-2001-nations-inquiry.csv - ↗
The publisher’s original
UNICEF and WHO (Joint Database on Skilled Birth Attendance)’s own file, on its own site.
.MNCH_SAB
What this site changed: Reshaped into one row per country: regional and income-group totals are left out, only the columns listed are kept, each row gets its ISO 3166 code, and some country names are brought to one spelling. No value is recalculated, rescaled or rounded.
Licence: CC BY 3.0 IGO · what it allows, in plain words
Cite this edition
UNICEF and WHO (Joint Database on Skilled Birth Attendance) (2001). Births Attended by Skilled Health Staff, 2001 [data set], describing 2001. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/skilled-birth-attendance/2001
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07Questions
Births Attended by Skilled Health Staff, 2001: questions and answers
Which country has the highest births attended by skilled staff in Births Attended by Skilled Health Staff, 2001?
7 countries share the highest reading, 100.0, so no single country is named.
What year does Births Attended by Skilled Health Staff, 2001 describe?
2001.
How many countries does Births Attended by Skilled Health Staff, 2001 cover?
84.
Where can I download Births Attended by Skilled Health Staff, 2001?
On this page, as a CSV file holding every value exactly as published, or from the publisher’s own site, linked below.
Is Births Attended by Skilled Health Staff, 2001 the newest?
No. The newest held here is Births Attended by Skilled Health Staff, 2023.