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Births Attended by Skilled Health Staff, 2004

Figures for 2004, as UNICEF and WHO (Joint Database on Skilled Birth Attendance) published them · stored as published, never rewritten

Births Attended by Skilled Health Staff, 2004 covers 98 countries. 15 countries share the highest reading, 100.0; Ethiopia is lowest, at 6.4. The middle country reads 98.8. Against 2003, 44 values changed (28 up, 16 down), 24 countries joined, 24 left.

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Births Attended by Skilled Health Staff · Data for 2004

Highest15 countries share it

100.0

LowestEthiopia

6.4

Shaded 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, 2004, 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 98 countries · select a heading to sort

Births Attended by Skilled Health Staff, 2004: every country, as published by UNICEF and WHO (Joint Database on Skilled Birth Attendance).
derived
=1AnguillaAIACaribbean100.0
=1Antigua and BarbudaATGCaribbean100.0
=1BarbadosBRBCaribbean100.0
=1BermudaBMUNorthern America100.0
=1DominicaDMACaribbean100.0
=1GreeceGRCSouthern Europe100.0
=1LithuaniaLTUNorthern Europe100.0
=1MontserratMSRCaribbean100.0
=1Puerto RicoPRICaribbean100.0
=1QatarQATWestern Asia100.0
=1Saint Kitts and NevisKNACaribbean100.0
=1Saint LuciaLCACaribbean100.0
=1Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesVCTCaribbean100.0
=1United Arab EmiratesAREWestern Asia100.0
=1UzbekistanUZBCentral Asia100.0
=16BelarusBLREastern Europe99.9
=16Bosnia and HerzegovinaBIHSouthern Europe99.9
=16CroatiaHRVSouthern Europe99.9
=16CubaCUBCaribbean99.9
=16MaltaMLTSouthern Europe99.9
=16SloveniaSVNSouthern Europe99.9
=16UkraineUKREastern Europe99.9
=23ChileCHLSouth America99.8
=23CzechiaCZEEastern Europe99.8
=23EstoniaESTNorthern Europe99.8

02In 2004

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline.

Highest

  1. 1Anguillashared100.0
  2. 1United Arab Emiratesshared100.0
  3. 1Antigua and Barbudashared100.0
  4. 1Bermudashared100.0
  5. 1Barbadosshared100.0

Lowest

  1. 98Ethiopia6.4
  2. 97Bangladesh13.2
  3. 96Chad14.4
  4. 95Cambodia16.3
  5. 94Papua New Guinea39.0

A higher value is the better result. The middle country reads 98.8. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

032003 → 2004

Since 2003

What changed between 2003 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

  • +24 / −24countries joined / left
  • 44values changed, of 74 in both
  • 28 · 16rose · fell
  • 30unchanged

Rose most

Fell most

+ United Arab Emirates+ Belize+ Côte d’Ivoire+ Cameroon+ Cyprus+ Ethiopia+ France+ Guyana+ Cambodia+ Saint Kitts and Nevis+ Kuwait+ Lebanon+ Lesotho+ Morocco+ Madagascar+ Maldives+ Malawi+ Papua New Guinea+ North Korea+ Palestine+ Senegal+ Chad+ Saint Vincent and the Grenadines+ South Africa− Afghanistan− Burkina Faso− Bhutan− Djibouti− Egypt− Micronesia− Ghana− Guinea− Grenada− Indonesia− Kenya− South Korea− Luxembourg− Mozambique− Mauritius− Nigeria− Philippines− El Salvador− Togo− Timor-Leste− Türkiye− Venezuela− Vanuatu− Yemen

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.

How values are stored
  • 50 distinct values among 98

    Values are stored exactly as published, to 1 decimal. 15 countries share 100.0. 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 98 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.

Licence in full

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) (2004). Births Attended by Skilled Health Staff, 2004 [data set], describing 2004. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/skilled-birth-attendance/2004

0624 held

Other years

07Questions

Births Attended by Skilled Health Staff, 2004: questions and answers

Which country has the highest births attended by skilled staff in Births Attended by Skilled Health Staff, 2004?

15 countries share the highest reading, 100.0, so no single country is named.

What year does Births Attended by Skilled Health Staff, 2004 describe?

2004.

How many countries does Births Attended by Skilled Health Staff, 2004 cover?

98.

Where can I download Births Attended by Skilled Health Staff, 2004?

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, 2004 the newest?

No. The newest held here is Births Attended by Skilled Health Staff, 2023.

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