Births attended by skilled health staff (% of total): Q1 in Haiti

Haiti: Births attended by skilled health staff (% of total): Q1 was 14.0% in 2016. ▼ Falling

Latest (2016)
14.0%
World rank
32nd
of 33 countries
All-time high
22.2%
in 1994
All-time low
7.3%
in 2000
Years of data
5
1994–2016

Births attended by skilled health staff (% of total): Q1 in Haiti, 1994–2016

51015201994200520161994: 22.2 lowest2000: 7.3 lowest2005: 7.5 lowest2012: 13.2 lowest2016: 14 lowest

Source: Health Equity and Financial Protection Indicators (HEFPI) database, World Bank. Measured in lowest.

Analysis

Haiti recorded 14.0% for births attended by skilled health staff (% of total): q1 in 2016.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 85.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, births attended by skilled health staff (% of total): q1 in Haiti peaked at 22.2% in 1994 and was at its lowest, 7.3%, in 2000.

That places Haiti 32nd out of 33 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Births attended by skilled health staff (% of total): Q1 in Haiti, year by year

Annual values for Births attended by skilled health staff (% of total): Q1 (lowest) in Haiti, 1994 to 2016.
Year lowest Change
1994 22.2%
2000 7.3% -67.2%
2005 7.5% +3.2%
2012 13.2% +75.7%
2016 14.0% +5.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 22.2% 22.2% 22.2% 1
2000s 7.4% 7.3% 7.5% 2
2010s 13.6% 13.2% 14.0% 2

Countries ranked near Haiti

  1. 29 Cameroon 22.0% compare
  2. 30 Bangladesh 19.7% compare
  3. 31 Chad 14.8% compare
  4. 33 Nigeria 12.8% compare

See the full ranking of 33 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is births attended by skilled health staff (% of total): q1 in Haiti?
Births attended by skilled health staff (% of total): q1 in Haiti was 14.0% in 2016, according to Health Equity and Financial Protection Indicators (HEFPI) database, World Bank.
What is the highest births attended by skilled health staff (% of total): q1 recorded in Haiti?
The highest recorded value was 22.2% in 1994.
What is the lowest births attended by skilled health staff (% of total): q1 recorded in Haiti?
The lowest recorded value was 7.3% in 2000.
How does Haiti rank for births attended by skilled health staff (% of total): q1?
Haiti ranks 32nd out of 33 countries with data for 2016.
Is births attended by skilled health staff (% of total): q1 rising or falling in Haiti?
Over the last ten years it is up 85.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Haiti data come from?
The figures come from Health Equity and Financial Protection Indicators (HEFPI) database, World Bank, published as part of Births attended by skilled health staff (% of total): Q1 (lowest). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Births attended by skilled health staff (% of total): Q1 (lowest)
Unit
lowest
Source
Health Equity and Financial Protection Indicators (HEFPI) database, World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
33 places, 202 data points, 1990–2017
Last refreshed

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).