Benin vs Nepal: Births attended by skilled health staff (% of total): Q1
Benin
56.9%
in 2017
Nepal
45.9%
in 2016
Benin rank
18th
Nepal rank
21st
Births attended by skilled health staff (% of total): Q1 over time
- Benin
- Nepal
How they compare
Benin currently reports 56.9% against 45.9% in Nepal, a difference of 11.0%.
That makes Benin's figure about 1.2 times Nepal's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Benin has been ahead every year.
Benin ranks 18th and Nepal ranks 21st of 33 countries.
Benin has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 35.5% | 2.7% | 32.8% | Benin |
| 2000s | 54.3% | 6.6% | 47.7% | Benin |
| 2010s | 63.5% | 22.4% | 41.1% | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher births attended by skilled health staff (% of total): q1, Benin or Nepal?
- Benin, at 56.9% against 45.9% in Nepal as of 2017.
- What is the difference in births attended by skilled health staff (% of total): q1 between Benin and Nepal?
- 11.0%, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Nepal?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2014.
- How do Benin and Nepal rank globally for births attended by skilled health staff (% of total): q1?
- Benin ranks 18th and Nepal ranks 21st of 33 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Health Equity and Financial Protection Indicators (HEFPI) database, World Bank, published as Births attended by skilled health staff (% of total): Q1 (lowest). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage of most recent births in last 2 years attended by any skilled health personnel (women age 18-49 at the time of the survey). Definition of skilled varies by country and survey but always includes doctor, nurse, midwife and auxiliary midwife).