Births attended by skilled health staff (% of total): Q1 in India
India: Births attended by skilled health staff (% of total): Q1 was 68.5% in 2015. ◆ Volatile
Births attended by skilled health staff (% of total): Q1 in India, 1992–2015
Source: Health Equity and Financial Protection Indicators (HEFPI) database, World Bank. Measured in lowest.
Analysis
The most recent figure for births attended by skilled health staff (% of total): q1 in India is 68.5%, measured in 2015. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 219.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, births attended by skilled health staff (% of total): q1 in India peaked at 68.5% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 12.5%, in 1992.
India ranks 14th of 33 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Births attended by skilled health staff (% of total): Q1 in India, year by year
| Year | lowest | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 12.5% | — |
| 1998 | 17.5% | +39.9% |
| 2003 | 44.8% | +155.9% |
| 2005 | 21.4% | -52.2% |
| 2015 | 68.5% | +219.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15.0% | 12.5% | 17.5% | 2 |
| 2000s | 33.1% | 21.4% | 44.8% | 2 |
| 2010s | 68.5% | 68.5% | 68.5% | 1 |
Countries ranked near India
More reference data data for India
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 20.88 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 68.88 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 246.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 15.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 246.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 70.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 19.71 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 309.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1,063 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 85.03 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is births attended by skilled health staff (% of total): q1 in India?
- Births attended by skilled health staff (% of total): q1 in India was 68.5% in 2015, 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 India?
- The highest recorded value was 68.5% in 2015.
- What is the lowest births attended by skilled health staff (% of total): q1 recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.5% in 1992.
- How does India rank for births attended by skilled health staff (% of total): q1?
- India ranks 14th out of 33 countries with data for 2015.
- Is births attended by skilled health staff (% of total): q1 rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is up 219.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this India 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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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).